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The halfway point of NaNoWriMo has come and gone and, if the writing gods happen to be smiling upon you, you are sailing into the home stretch with...

1. Eat healthy! Even though National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) may seem like a purely mental game, it's also intensely physical. Your body ha...

This article original appeared at karinakaushal.com The mere fact that you opened this post indicates there’s a book you’re itching to write. Natio...

“Joe, Joe!!!” That’s mommy’s voice calling daddy. I was sleeping and it woke me up. My heart knocks on my chest. She sounds like when Melissa got ...

(an excerpt)   III               The radiators in Viktor’s apartment still work—not with their past fervor—but they keep out the frost. He sits nex...

Gale force winds tore the mainsail from the mast, leaving it in tattered shreds. A cabin boy was knocked out by a swinging boom and his pruned body...

I spun left, then right, watching the silver silk ripple. “Smile,” I told myself. My lips twitched in their corners, then fizzled, straightening...