Elizabeth Motes is a recent English major graduate from Trinity University, and she's recently moved to Flagstaff to pursue an MFA in...

“Props,” which comes from the word “property,” refers to objects used by characters in a stage play or musical, film or TV show. If a...

It’s August first, and while Disability Pride Month ended yesterday, disabled people and disabled characters exist all-year round. While...

Book editing can be expensive for many authors, so it’s understandable why they may choose to forego what services they can. It’s a...

R. C. Thomson, whose first name is Rose, is an accuracy and sensitivity reader of many topics, including for sapphic characters. She was...

Characters are one of the biggest draws in storytelling. Often, even if the plot is dragging, readers will keep reading because they care...

So you wrote a novel. Congratulations! Now you have to describe it to agents, editors, and readers. This can be difficult to do when you...

Sarah Wallace is a writer of historical fantasy and historical romantasy. Her Meddle & Mend series takes place in a Regency...

“So, what kind of book are you writing?” “Oh, it’s really dramatic. But it’s also funny. There’s a great romance, too. And there’s some...