Rejection: Interstellar Realty
Yup, another rejection. I suspect they will be pouring in now, since most of the pieces I have have been out for quite a bit. In any case, the more rejections the merrier, right? Right? I’m at 40 recorded ones here on WISB, and I’ve got at least five more under my belt that haven’t […]
Story Wordle: “In Anguish They Reflect”
I have yet another Story Wordle! Check it out: What about all of you out there? Any Story Wordles for you?
SF/F Links: Another Pre-May Batch
I just keep finding nifty stuff to let you all know about. Hope you find some of these interesting: I give you Zombie Kids. I love this image. For those of you writing superhero fiction/comics, you might want to check out this detailed questionnaire. Might be a good place to start with developing a superhero […]
Reader Question: Why won’t you read George R. R. Martin?
I suspect that this question was meant partially in jest, but I see fit to answer it. For the record, I know that this question is directed at GRRM’s fantasy series, and not his other writings, which I have had the privilege to read. So I will direct my answer to the intent of the […]
Rejection: Artemis
Well, there goes another one for this piece. I’m going to laugh if I get rejected from every single paying market for this piece. I really will. I’ll record it for you all if it happens. Not because I’m being stupid or moping over it, but because it’s legitimately funny to me. Anywho, it’s off […]
Young Adult Fiction Can’t Win
Is it just me or does it seem like YA fiction is incapable of winning in the lit world? On the one hand there are literature enthusiasts and academics who decry that YA is an unimportant, insignificant, and juvenile form of literature, while on the other there are parents, teachers, religious fanatics, and irresponsible anti-realistic-lit […]