WRITING POETRY AND SHORT FICTION
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- Conquering the Fear of PoetryReading and writing poetry doesn't have to be impossible. In fact, it can be enjoyable!
- The Top Short Fiction Contests: The Iowa Review, Jefferson Press, Bakeless Literary Prizes, and the Crazyhorse Fiction PrizeThis article reviews several of the many short fiction contests in the United States.
- Creative Writing Courses and Workshopscreative writing courses and workshops are an important tool for the aspiring writer. This article details the hows and whys of workshopping groups and details why you should join one.
My Favorite Short Story Writer, and the Wish: How Would You like to Earn Degrees in Writing Romance Novels, and Would the Potential of These Degrees Leave You Rich or Poor in Old Age?Of all the short stories I read in 44 years of being an author, my favorite short story writer is me. But I did enjoy the short stories of dozens of other authors studied in my English/creative writing emphasis/writing fiction, poetry, and plays major.- Writer Resources Needed for Freelance Writing Opportunities and Information About the Writing TradeThere are plenty of websites online that provide informative articles, writer forums, and links to writing resources. Here are just a few that I have found that have good resources.
- Fiction Writing: Why I Love and Hate ItA personal pro and con list on fiction writing and why I think fiction writing is an excellent creative outlet.
BARTON ALLEN, His Poetry and Fall from Literary GracePublished extensively by Gordon Lish in The Quarterly and for a time compared to Jack Gilbert, the story of the rapid emergence of the poet Barton Allen in the early nineties to his eventual disappearance from the literary scene.- Writing Basics: Purpose and AudienceWith Google's new plan to change how and why websites get indexed, going back to the basics of writing may be a good idea.
- Kurt Vonnegut: A Legacy of Insanity and KindnessKurt Vonnegut offers a glimpse at society's unsung, and often insane, heroes. Those that rise against the pessimism, commercialism, and selfishness of our world to share hope and kindness.
Writing Contests with Deadlines in Spring 2011A list of short story, novel, and poetry competitions with cash prizes and publication opportunities available.
Benefits of Adding Web Writing to Homeschool CurriculumLooking for something new and innovative to add to your child's homeschool curriculum? Need something more challenging or just something different? Try adding web writing. Web writing is a valuable skill for the workforce.- Best Short Story Collections by Author Neil GaimanBritish writer and author, Neil Gaiman, is most notable for his Sandman series of comic books. However, his collections of short stories and poems are also worth looking into. Here are two of my favorites.
- Associated Content Contributors: Guess Your Neighbor's Name and Learn More About Them and Make Another Friend. Yahoo! # 3Associated Content has many great writers. More information about how old and new contributors can help build this community stronger. One friend at a time. The Assocaited Content neighborhood is growing stronger every day.
The Antikythera Device: A Short Story by Anne HartShort Story by Anne Hart published in Who's Buying Which Popular Short Fiction Now, & What Are They Paying?
"Why Homoerotic Fiction?"In an email interview with Ambrose Musiyiwa, which took place between September 4 and 7, James Buchanan, author of several works of homoerotic fiction, talks about his writing, his concerns as a writer and the forces that drive his writing.- Advice for Serious Literary TypesIn short, you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.
- Web of Fiction: A New Way to Self-PublishThe WoF is a new way to get your work out to the world. It is less expensive than traditional "pay" to self publish.
- "Wild Creatures": A Posthumous Collection of Short Stories by Sam D'AllesandroA review of posthumous Collection of Short Stories by Sam D'Allesandro, edited by Kevin Killian, "Wild Creatures." For such a book "uneven" is pretty much a given!
How to Publish a Short StoryPart 1 of the 7 step program to become a famous author in 1 year! The Short Story - Learn how to write and publish short stories, as the first step in building your career as a famous author.- How to Make Money WritingSo you want to be a writer? You have bills to pay? The following article will give you advice about how to get started in the writing community, and get paid for doing it!
- Short Stories and George Chavez Fit Together like Peanut Butter and JellyThis the first of three writers in the fiction category for "Most Intriguing AC Writers."
- What is a Novel? An Aesthetic Theory: From Hemmingway, Faulkner, and Conrad to Dan BrownAs a novelist, there are numerous ways to view my craft. Novels are stories. That's one way. The novel is an extended artistic expression. The novel, as all forms of writing, is a performance.
- Ode to My Favorite AC Writers and Friends ~ Part 2Part 2 of my tribute to some of my favorite writers and friends at AC.
- Genres and Terms of Writing ExplainedSimple definitions of the genres and the different parts of writing.
One Year on Associated Content: What I've Learned About Writing for ACJuly 27, 2009 marks my one-year anniversary as a "Source" on AC. Here's what I know about getting page views, fans, subscribers, and comments on AC, based on my own experience.
Fiction Review: David Sedaris Book, "When You Are Engulfed in Flames"Publishers Weekly calls author David Sedaris, "Garrison Keillor's evil twin." Read a fiction review.- A Look at Edgar Allen Poe and "The Masque of the Red Death"Edgar Allen Poe specialized in writing in a Gothic genre that created the reality of death for the common man. This is a examination of the story "The Masque of the Red Death."
- The University of Washington Tacoma's Unveils Tahoma West Literary and Arts MagazineAt the Tahoma West, students convey complex emotions and thoughts through their articles, poetry, and visual art in a professional caliber Literary Arts Magazine.
- Poetry Equals Meter or Rhyme. Or Neither?A discussion of meter or the stressed and unstressed syllables that typify English poetry, with several useful illustrations
- Where to Find Short Story ContestsOne of the best ways to get attention with your short fiction is to enter contests. And if you win, you can earn some money in a genre that doesn't often pay.
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