Character deaths in fiction carry a lot of weight. These scenes are often the most poignant and emotional for readers, and often bring...

With Halloween on the horizon, it’s hard not to walk into most stores and find aisles devoted to Trick-Or-Treating goodies. The shelves...

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I am a candle hoarder. An entire drawer in The Hollow is dedicated to my stash. As if I didn't buy enough candles myself, they have also...

Over the past weeks, I've spent time talking about the pros and cons of using either fictional and IRL locations in your writing. In...