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  1. The Appeal of Cosmic Horror (and Why It Pairs Well With Romantasy)

    Author Shalini Abeysekara discusses the appeal of cosmic horror and makes a case for why it pairs well with romantasy.
    The post The Appeal of Cosmic Horror (and Why It Pairs Well With Romantasy) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/the-appeal-o

    #Genre #Horror #Romance #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction

  2. The Appeal of Cosmic Horror (and Why It Pairs Well With Romantasy)

    Author Shalini Abeysekara discusses the appeal of cosmic horror and makes a case for why it pairs well with romantasy.
    The post The Appeal of Cosmic Horror (and Why It Pairs Well With Romantasy) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/the-appeal-o

    #Genre #Horror #Romance #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction

  3. Maggie North: Never Stop Striving To Deepen Your Relationship With Your Craft

    In this interview, author Maggie North discusses combining science, history, and romance into her new romance novel, Fossil Feud.
    The post Maggie North: Never Stop Striving To Deepen Your Relationship With Your Craft appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/maggie-north

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  4. Maggie North: Never Stop Striving To Deepen Your Relationship With Your Craft

    In this interview, author Maggie North discusses combining science, history, and romance into her new romance novel, Fossil Feud.
    The post Maggie North: Never Stop Striving To Deepen Your Relationship With Your Craft appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/maggie-north

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  5. « Si le respect des normes de genre nécessite un état de surveillance et une censure constante, c'est qu'elles ne sont probablement pas aussi biologiques ou innées que vous le pensez. » — Gillian Branstetter

    #genre #queer #politique

  6. « Si le respect des normes de genre nécessite un état de surveillance et une censure constante, c'est qu'elles ne sont probablement pas aussi biologiques ou innées que vous le pensez. » — Gillian Branstetter

    #genre #queer #politique

  7. Anthony Peckham: I Hope That Children Get Into Trouble for Reading Too Late in Bed

    Anthony Peckham is an award-winning screenwriter and novelist. His movie credits include Invictus, Sherlock Holmes, and Don’t Say A Word. He was awarded the Christopher Award and Paul Selvin Award by the Writers...
    The post Anthony Peckham: I Hope That Children Get Into Trouble for Reading Too Late in Bed appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/anthony-peck

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  8. Anthony Peckham: I Hope That Children Get Into Trouble for Reading Too Late in Bed

    Anthony Peckham is an award-winning screenwriter and novelist. His movie credits include Invictus, Sherlock Holmes, and Don’t Say A Word. He was awarded the Christopher Award and Paul Selvin Award by the Writers...
    The post Anthony Peckham: I Hope That Children Get Into Trouble for Reading Too Late in Bed appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/anthony-peck

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  9. Pourquoi les #hommes mangent-ils plus de #viande que les femmes ?
    theconversation.com/pourquoi-l
    En France près de 9 % des femmes se déclaraient végétariennes en 2018, contre à peine 2 % des hommes, un écart qui reste marqué malgré la montée des préoccupations environnementales. Des différences similaires sont observées aux États‑Unis, en Australie ou en Allemagne
    #vegetarian
    #veganfood
    #genre

  10. Pourquoi les #hommes mangent-ils plus de #viande que les femmes ?
    theconversation.com/pourquoi-l
    En France près de 9 % des femmes se déclaraient végétariennes en 2018, contre à peine 2 % des hommes, un écart qui reste marqué malgré la montée des préoccupations environnementales. Des différences similaires sont observées aux États‑Unis, en Australie ou en Allemagne
    #vegetarian
    #veganfood
    #genre

  11. The Art of the Novel-Turned-Graphic-Novel

    Dr. Jewell Parker Rhodes’ acclaimed 2018 middle-grade novel Ghost Boys is back on bookshelves in a new, graphic novel edition.
    The post The Art of the Novel-Turned-Graphic-Novel appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/the-art-of-t

    #BeInspired #ComicsandGraphicNovels #FromtheMagazine #Genre #WriteBetterFiction

  12. The Art of the Novel-Turned-Graphic-Novel

    Dr. Jewell Parker Rhodes’ acclaimed 2018 middle-grade novel Ghost Boys is back on bookshelves in a new, graphic novel edition.
    The post The Art of the Novel-Turned-Graphic-Novel appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/the-art-of-t

    #BeInspired #ComicsandGraphicNovels #FromtheMagazine #Genre #WriteBetterFiction

  13. Exploring Trans Identity in Speculative Fiction

    Author Alex Ritany examines the power of speculative fiction, especially when it comes to exploring trans identity for readers and writers.
    The post Exploring Trans Identity in Speculative Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/exploring-tr

    #Genre #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction #AuthenticRepresentation #LGBTQIA

  14. Exploring Trans Identity in Speculative Fiction

    Author Alex Ritany examines the power of speculative fiction, especially when it comes to exploring trans identity for readers and writers.
    The post Exploring Trans Identity in Speculative Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/exploring-tr

    #Genre #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction #AuthenticRepresentation #LGBTQIA

  15. Katastrophenfilme, also Meteoriteneinschlag, Hochwasser, Dürre, ewiges Eis, die Welt geht unter und so weiter ... sind die vom Genre her eigentlich eher Action?
    Oder Thriller?
    Oder Drama?
    Oder ... ?

    Ganz einfach 😄

    Beschreibt übrigens auch die Qualität der meisten Filme aus dem Genre recht vortrefflich.

    #Film #Filme #Klassifizierung #Genre

  16. Historical Novels: Going Where Scholars Dare Not Tread

    Author Laurel Corona discusses the process of writing historical novels—and how they help rediscover the truth of past lives.
    The post Historical Novels: Going Where Scholars Dare Not Tread appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/historical-n

    #Genre #Historical #WriteBetterFiction #WritingHistoricalFiction #WritingHistoricalNovel

  17. Historical Novels: Going Where Scholars Dare Not Tread

    Author Laurel Corona discusses the process of writing historical novels—and how they help rediscover the truth of past lives.
    The post Historical Novels: Going Where Scholars Dare Not Tread appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/historical-n

    #Genre #Historical #WriteBetterFiction #WritingHistoricalFiction #WritingHistoricalNovel

  18. Writing a Dystopian Epic Quest While We Live on the Verge

    Author Mary Helen Specht discusses writing a dystopian epic quest while living in a time and age that feels on the verge.
    The post Writing a Dystopian Epic Quest While We Live on the Verge appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-dy

    #Genre #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction #Dystopian #DystopianFantasy

  19. Writing a Dystopian Epic Quest While We Live on the Verge

    Author Mary Helen Specht discusses writing a dystopian epic quest while living in a time and age that feels on the verge.
    The post Writing a Dystopian Epic Quest While We Live on the Verge appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-dy

    #Genre #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction #Dystopian #DystopianFantasy

  20. In Spooky Stories, Middle-Grade Villains Are the Best Villains

    Author T.C. Kemper makes a case for why middle-grade villains are the best villains…especially in spooky stories.
    The post In Spooky Stories, Middle-Grade Villains Are the Best Villains appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/in-spooky-st

    #Character #Childrens #Genre #WriteBetterFiction #characters

  21. In Spooky Stories, Middle-Grade Villains Are the Best Villains

    Author T.C. Kemper makes a case for why middle-grade villains are the best villains…especially in spooky stories.
    The post In Spooky Stories, Middle-Grade Villains Are the Best Villains appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/in-spooky-st

    #Character #Childrens #Genre #WriteBetterFiction #characters

  22. Amy Chozick: Writing This Novel Felt Like a Vacation for My Mind

    In this interview, author Amy Chozick discusses how balancing two disparate realities helped inspire her new thriller, With Friends Like You.
    The post Amy Chozick: Writing This Novel Felt Like a Vacation for My Mind appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/amy-chozick-

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  23. Amy Chozick: Writing This Novel Felt Like a Vacation for My Mind

    In this interview, author Amy Chozick discusses how balancing two disparate realities helped inspire her new thriller, With Friends Like You.
    The post Amy Chozick: Writing This Novel Felt Like a Vacation for My Mind appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/amy-chozick-

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  24. Test-Drive Your Jokes on Fellow Humans (On Humor)

    Humor columnist Karim Shamsi-Basha shares seven ways to test your jokes on real people before it ever reaches the page.
    The post Test-Drive Your Jokes on Fellow Humans (On Humor) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/test-drive-y

    #Genre #HumorFiction #HumorinNonfiction #WriteBetterFiction #WriteBetterNonfiction

  25. Test-Drive Your Jokes on Fellow Humans (On Humor)

    Humor columnist Karim Shamsi-Basha shares seven ways to test your jokes on real people before it ever reaches the page.
    The post Test-Drive Your Jokes on Fellow Humans (On Humor) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/test-drive-y

    #Genre #HumorFiction #HumorinNonfiction #WriteBetterFiction #WriteBetterNonfiction

  26. Kate Eberle: On Combining Romance, Comedy, and Murder

    In this interview, author Kate Eberle discusses making the romance genre take a sharp left turn in her debut romantic comedy, If Books Could Kill.
    The post Kate Eberle: On Combining Romance, Comedy, and Murder appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/kate-eberle-

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  27. Kate Eberle: On Combining Romance, Comedy, and Murder

    In this interview, author Kate Eberle discusses making the romance genre take a sharp left turn in her debut romantic comedy, If Books Could Kill.
    The post Kate Eberle: On Combining Romance, Comedy, and Murder appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/kate-eberle-

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  28. Jillian Laine: On Writing Revisionist History

    In this interview, author Jillian Laine discusses how a film reference helped inspire her new historical fantasy, Henry Tudor Must Die.
    The post Jillian Laine: On Writing Revisionist History appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/jillian-lain

    #BeInspired #Genre #Historical #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  29. Jillian Laine: On Writing Revisionist History

    In this interview, author Jillian Laine discusses how a film reference helped inspire her new historical fantasy, Henry Tudor Must Die.
    The post Jillian Laine: On Writing Revisionist History appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/jillian-lain

    #BeInspired #Genre #Historical #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  30. Finding the Story Within the Walls of a House

    Author Sharon Virts discusses the process of finding stories inspired by the history of her own home and the people connected to it.
    The post Finding the Story Within the Walls of a House appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/finding-the-

    #Genre #Historical #Settings #WriteBetterFiction #descriptionsetting

  31. Finding the Story Within the Walls of a House

    Author Sharon Virts discusses the process of finding stories inspired by the history of her own home and the people connected to it.
    The post Finding the Story Within the Walls of a House appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/finding-the-

    #Genre #Historical #Settings #WriteBetterFiction #descriptionsetting

  32. R.J. Palacio: Write for the Kid You Used To Be

    In this interview, author R.J. Palacio discusses the collaborative process between writer and illustrator with her new novel, The Haunted Playground.
    The post R.J. Palacio: Write for the Kid You Used To Be appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/r-j-palacio-

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  33. R.J. Palacio: Write for the Kid You Used To Be

    In this interview, author R.J. Palacio discusses the collaborative process between writer and illustrator with her new novel, The Haunted Playground.
    The post R.J. Palacio: Write for the Kid You Used To Be appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/r-j-palacio-

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  34. Julie Buntin: Time Is an Underrated Ingredient in the Making of a Novel

    In this interview, author Julie Buntin discusses how personal questions about identity helped inspire her new novel, Famous Men.
    The post Julie Buntin: Time Is an Underrated Ingredient in the Making of a Novel appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/julie-buntin

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  35. Julie Buntin: Time Is an Underrated Ingredient in the Making of a Novel

    In this interview, author Julie Buntin discusses how personal questions about identity helped inspire her new novel, Famous Men.
    The post Julie Buntin: Time Is an Underrated Ingredient in the Making of a Novel appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/julie-buntin

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  36. Long-Time Writer, First-Time Novelist

    Television and theatre writer Arvind Ethan David shares the unexpected challenges and triumphs of switching to novel writing.
    The post Long-Time Writer, First-Time Novelist appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/long-time-wr

    #Genre #MysteryThriller #RevisingAndEditing #ScreenwritingFilm #WriteBetterFiction

  37. Long-Time Writer, First-Time Novelist

    Television and theatre writer Arvind Ethan David shares the unexpected challenges and triumphs of switching to novel writing.
    The post Long-Time Writer, First-Time Novelist appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/long-time-wr

    #Genre #MysteryThriller #RevisingAndEditing #ScreenwritingFilm #WriteBetterFiction

  38. Araminta Hall: I Am a Serial Re-Drafter

    In this interview, author Araminta Hall discusses the power imbalance at the core of her new thriller, Unreliable Narrator.
    The post Araminta Hall: I Am a Serial Re-Drafter appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/araminta-hal

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  39. Araminta Hall: I Am a Serial Re-Drafter

    In this interview, author Araminta Hall discusses the power imbalance at the core of her new thriller, Unreliable Narrator.
    The post Araminta Hall: I Am a Serial Re-Drafter appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/araminta-hal

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  40. Aruni Kashyap: I Was Scared To Write the Ending

    In this interview, author Aruni Kashyap discusses the decade that went into writing his new novel, How to Date a Fanatic.
    The post Aruni Kashyap: I Was Scared To Write the Ending appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/aruni-kashya

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  41. Aruni Kashyap: I Was Scared To Write the Ending

    In this interview, author Aruni Kashyap discusses the decade that went into writing his new novel, How to Date a Fanatic.
    The post Aruni Kashyap: I Was Scared To Write the Ending appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/aruni-kashya

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  42. What Climate Horror Is Missing: Making a Case for Historical Climate Horror

    Author Kelly McWilliams examines what climate horror is missing and makes a case for writing historical climate horror.
    The post What Climate Horror Is Missing: Making a Case for Historical Climate Horror appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/what-climate

    #Genre #Historical #Horror #WriteBetterFiction #YoungAdult

  43. What Climate Horror Is Missing: Making a Case for Historical Climate Horror

    Author Kelly McWilliams examines what climate horror is missing and makes a case for writing historical climate horror.
    The post What Climate Horror Is Missing: Making a Case for Historical Climate Horror appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/what-climate

    #Genre #Historical #Horror #WriteBetterFiction #YoungAdult

  44. But We Know All About Them: Making Historical Characters Meaningful in Fiction

    Author Catherine Hokin discusses how and why to make historical characters meaningful in historical fiction.
    The post But We Know All About Them: Making Historical Characters Meaningful in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/but-we-know-

    #Character #Genre #Historical #WriteBetterFiction #characters

  45. But We Know All About Them: Making Historical Characters Meaningful in Fiction

    Author Catherine Hokin discusses how and why to make historical characters meaningful in historical fiction.
    The post But We Know All About Them: Making Historical Characters Meaningful in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/but-we-know-

    #Character #Genre #Historical #WriteBetterFiction #characters

  46. Alicia Upano: Restraint Is My Most Useful Tool

    In this interview, author Alicia Upano discusses borrowing characters from a different story for her debut novel, Everything to the Sea.
    The post Alicia Upano: Restraint Is My Most Useful Tool appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/alicia-upano

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  47. Alicia Upano: Restraint Is My Most Useful Tool

    In this interview, author Alicia Upano discusses borrowing characters from a different story for her debut novel, Everything to the Sea.
    The post Alicia Upano: Restraint Is My Most Useful Tool appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/alicia-upano

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  48. “But he meant beauty in the sense of its organic connection to the material. And this is the connection that, for me, separates true stylists from decorators. The decorators are easy to recognize. That's why critics love them so.”
    ― Sidney Lumet

    #Bot #Quote #Decoration #Decorator #Film #Genre #Originality #Style #Stylist

  49. Chelsea Curto: I’ve Always Been a Weather Nerd

    In this interview, author Chelsea Curto discusses combining her love of weather and storytelling in hew new romance novel, In Stormy Weather.
    The post Chelsea Curto: I’ve Always Been a Weather Nerd appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/chelsea-curt

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  50. Chelsea Curto: I’ve Always Been a Weather Nerd

    In this interview, author Chelsea Curto discusses combining her love of weather and storytelling in hew new romance novel, In Stormy Weather.
    The post Chelsea Curto: I’ve Always Been a Weather Nerd appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/chelsea-curt

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  51. Melissa Marr: I Refuse to Limit Myself Because What I Did Worked

    In this interview, Melissa Marr discusses how her previous success relates to future projects, on running her career as a business, and more.
    The post Melissa Marr: I Refuse to Limit Myself Because What I Did Worked appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/melissa-marr

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #ScienceFictionFantasy

  52. Melissa Marr: I Refuse to Limit Myself Because What I Did Worked

    In this interview, Melissa Marr discusses how her previous success relates to future projects, on running her career as a business, and more.
    The post Melissa Marr: I Refuse to Limit Myself Because What I Did Worked appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/melissa-marr

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #ScienceFictionFantasy

  53. Kelsey Cox: Check in With Your Novel on a Regular Basis

    In this interview, author Kelsey Cox discusses cutting an entire POV in the process of writing her new thriller, Pretty Dead Things.
    The post Kelsey Cox: Check in With Your Novel on a Regular Basis appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/kelsey-cox-c

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  54. India Hill Brown: Find a Hobby That You Love Outside of Writing

    In this interview, author India Hill Brown discusses the real-life astronaut that helped inspire her new middle-grade novel, Girl from the Ashes.
    The post India Hill Brown: Find a Hobby That You Love Outside of Writing appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/india-hill-b

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction