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Readers are Mad, Here's How to Make Them Happy
Why readers are DNFing books and how to keep YOUR book from being next. Plus, a HUGE List of Resources for Writers and Readers
 • Bethany Alcott
The Broken Compass: How Relativism Is Leading Fiction Astray
Tolkien, morality, and anti-heroes
 • Bethany Alcott
Funding a Fantasy Novel on Kickstarter & Finding Success Down Unexpected Roads
Author Ellen McGinty shares her unique publishing journey, her love for Japanese inspired fantasy, and how she defines success
 • Bethany Alcott
Bethany's August Golden List for Writers and Readers
A fresh list of traditional publishers open to unagented authors RIGHT NOW!!!
 • Bethany Alcott
To AI, or not to AI: book cover design
AI-generated book covers, what does it say about your book?
 • Bethany Alcott and Daria Henshaw
I Wrote a Heist Story Over a Weekend--Here's What Happened
Spilling the Mad Hatter's tea & sharing a fresh Golden List full of spring submission opportunities!
 • Bethany Alcott
How to Write Better Sensory Description
Writing subtext with the five senses
 • Bethany Alcott
Writer Fully Alive
Writer Fully Alive
A publication about the joy and art of fiction writing. Geared toward writers and anyone else who has ever been moved by a good story.
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