I had the chance to interview sci-fi writer Cathy McCrumb, author of Aberration--the new release in the Children of the Consortium series! Listen in to our discussion of all things related to writing, publishing, and more.

Learn more about Cathy and her books at www.cathymccrumb.com.

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A Fractured Heroes reading focusing on Drake, a.k.a. Frostburn--the hotshot antihero of the bunch! Drake can control both fire and ice--but can he control his own anger and inner conflict?

A good writer must also be a good reader. So what are you reading these days, and what lessons can you apply from it to your writing?

Today I review my latest fiction read, Forever and a Day (a James Bond novel) by Anthony Horowitz!

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Have you ever taken the time to write out an Acknowledgments page for your book--even if you aren't published yet? It can be a good exercise in thankfulness to those who have helped you on your writing journey!

This past week, I did a reading of a scene from Fractured Heroes, going under the mask of Maria, a.k.a. Ruby--the tough, no-nonsense vigilante. Despite her steely resolve, this strong female character has a past that still haunts her today. What happens when it catches up to her?

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I was able to chat with fantasy writer Talis Jones, author of books such as the Fifth Sun series! Listen in to our discussion of all things related to writing, publishing, and more.

Learn more about Talis and her books at talisjonesofficial.com.

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A good writer must also be a good reader. So what are you reading these days, and what lessons can you apply from it to your writing? Today I'll review my latest fiction read: Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline!

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What's the real difference between sci-fi and fantasy--and why does it matter for writers? Today's talk is about the importance of knowing your genre!

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Every hero needs someone who's got the back--even a dark and brutal vigilante like Night Terror! He's lucky to have his big sister watching out for them. But can their relationship survive the dangers of his double life?

Recently I practiced some ruthless editing and "killing your darlings" by cutting out a major backstory section. Here's what I learned and why I think you should do it too!

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