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| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Billing, Bob | Tuning the Universe: Time, Distance and Cost in Science Fiction | 2 |
| Carr, Shane P. | Creating Character 'Extras' to Enhance Your Story | 2 |
| Carr, Shane P. | Scene of the Crime | 2 |
| Catesby, Robin | The Dual Landscape of Plot and Story | 2 |
| Elliott, Sarah Jane | A Man in Beast's Clothing | 2 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Alternative Rules: a Look at Two Exotic Forms of Government and the Cultures in Which They Thrived | 2 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Forward Motion Web Site | 2 |
| Hopper, Teresa | What Is Horror Fiction? | 2 |
| Lisle, Holly | Visualization For Writers Workshop | 2 |
| Long, Beth Adele | Befriending the Internal Editor | 2 |
| Long, Beth Adele | The Writing Life by Annie Dillard | 2 |
| Lord, Damon M. | Creating and Using Fictional Languages In Your Writing. | 2 |
| Marble, Anne M. | Research Flaws in Romance Novels | 2 |
| McElfresh, Vicki | At a Loss For Words | 2 |
| Saint Clair Bush, Jennifer | How-To Haiku | 2 |
| Stanchfield, Justin | A Question of Style | 2 |
| Starkweather, Alison | Genetics In Storytelling | 2 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Baker, Gerri | Making a Good Writer Great by Linda Seger | 16 |
| Chaisson, Jon | Chaotic Writing II: Like One Giant Jigsaw Puzzle | 16 |
| Czerneda, Julie E. | Who Let Me Become a Writer? | 16 |
| Derbyshire, Katherine | Writing Without a Net: Organizing Without Outlines | 16 |
| Eady, Marianne | Why I Hate the Bad Guys | 16 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Visit From the Muse | 16 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Bending the Rules of Publishing: an Interview with Stephen Pagel of Meisha Merlin Publishing | 16 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Titles Are Shadows | 16 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Working With Projects | 16 |
| Gould, K. J. | Cultural Literacy: a Beginner's Muse | 16 |
| Kurilla, Peggy | Patching It Up | 16 |
| Kurilla, Peggy | Timelines | 16 |
| Lisle, Holly | Time and First Person | 16 |
| Sikorsky, Tina | Villains, Part One: Putting the Ill Into Villains: Villain Motivations and Characterizations | 16 |
| Sikorsky, Tina | Villains, Part Two: Sympathy For the Devil: Looking Through the Villain's Eyes | 16 |
| Starkweather, Alison | Tangled Fingers and Jumbled Keys | 16 |
| Watts, Lorianne | Being a Teenage Writer | 16 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Adams, Linda | Consequences of Your Character's Actions | 17 |
| Chaisson, Jon | Life After Chaotic Writing: the Dreaded Revision | 17 |
| Cole, Kimmy | Writing through the Blues | 17 |
| Comer, Valerie | Attitude Adjustments | 17 |
| Dorr, Robert | Making Revision Enjoyable | 17 |
| Eady, Marianne | Bridging the Gap | 17 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | The Tarnished Crown | 17 |
| Gianakos, Maria | The Internet History Sourcebook Project | 17 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Alien Views: an Interview With Wen Spencer | 17 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Rewriting the Beast | 17 |
| Harlowe, J. | Paying Attention Pays Dividends | 17 |
| Harris, E. B. | Learning Copyediting Symbols | 17 |
| Hoyt, Gabrielle Bradeen | How Original Is Your Story? | 17 |
| Kurilla, Peggy | Sometimes the Magic Works by Terry Brooks | 17 |
| Norris, Shana Perry | Clocks of Your World | 17 |
| Roddie, Alex | The Dangers of Permanent Revision Syndrome | 17 |
| Wiltgren, Filip | Some Advice For Selling Nonfiction | 17 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Looking to the New Year | 18 | |
| What Draws People to NaNoWriMo: a Survey of Forward Motion Members | 18 | |
| Chaisson, Jon | Writing Against the Odds | 18 |
| Comer, Valerie | Character Driven Plotting | 18 |
| Feete, Kat | Artificial Intelligence, Part I | 18 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Taking the Plunge | 18 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Editorial Intrusions | 18 |
| Gifford, Lazette | NaNoWriMo Madness: an Interview With Chris Baty, the Man Behind the Curtain | 18 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Websites For People Who Need Help Fast | 18 |
| Kurilla, Peggy | Money Management for the Creative Person | 18 |
| Lisle, Holly | How to Write Suckitudinous Fiction | 18 |
| Meganathan, Radhika | Writer's Fatigue -- a Guide to the Ailments That Affect Writers of all Ages | 18 |
| Parks, Chelley | Anatomy of a Critique | 18 |
| Roddie, Alex | Essential Equipment for Writers | 18 |
| Sandstedt, Teri | Letting Go | 18 |
| Smith, Heidi Elizabeth | Outlining Through the Block | 18 |
| Ward, Andi | Hello. Please Buy My Book | 18 |
| Watts, Lorianne | Defying Deadlines | 18 |
| Wright, Ellen | My First Time | 18 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Why Write That Genre? a Survey of Writers | 19 | |
| Campbell, Mike | After All, It's Just Fantasy! Some Words on Swords and the Like | 19 |
| Comer, Valerie | Cal State's World Building Course | 19 |
| Crispin, Jennifer | Defining the Genres | 19 |
| Durham, Sandra C. | The Writer's Digest Writing Clinic | 19 |
| Duvall, Gina R. | What If | 19 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #1 | 19 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Sociological Science Fiction Defined | 19 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Different Genres and Approaches: an Examination of Romance and Science Fiction | 19 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Fear Not the Hurling Monkey: an Interview With Selina Rosen | 19 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Resurrecting Old Stories | 19 |
| Gifford, Russ | Five Important Tools in Microsoft Word | 19 |
| Horbatenko, Sherry Norman | Fantasy for Children | 19 |
| Kuykendall, Ann | The Lure of Magic | 19 |
| Stanchfield, Justin | The Fever | 19 |
| Wojtasiewicz, Theresa | Why I Hunt Flying Saucers | 19 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Chaisson, Jon | Writing Novels | 20 |
| Cravit. Joanna | How I Planned My First Novel | 20 |
| Edwards, J. M. III | Conquering Writer's Block | 20 |
| Feete, Kat | Brothers and Others: Creating Aliens That Aren't Alienating | 20 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Footsteps to a Novel | 20 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #2 | 20 |
| Gianakos, Maria | The World Heritage Tour Site | 20 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Freedom to Write | 20 |
| Gifford, Russ | Using Microsoft Word To Cut Through the Hesitation Shuffle | 20 |
| Gifford, Russell | Time, Space and Mark Tiedemann | 20 |
| Kurilla, Peggy | NaNo Reflections | 20 |
| Paulk, Kate | A Little Bit of Science... | 20 |
| Rucker, Crista | Keys to Great Endings | 20 |
| Tribolo, Leah | Create a Writing Collage | 20 |
| Ward, Andi | Painless Grammar | 20 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Bonanno, D. M. | Conquering the Short Story | 21 |
| Chaisson, Jon | Getting (Think) Tanked | 21 |
| Comer, Valerie | Diary of a New Short Story Writer | 21 |
| Comer, Valerie | Websites for Christian Writers of Genre Fiction | 21 |
| Dickens, Leigha | Advantages of Short Story Writing | 21 |
| Eck, Karen | Catching the Cat's Tale | 21 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | From First to Final: Steps for Honing Your Short Story | 21 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #3 | 21 |
| Garrison, Darwin A. | Setting Wise Goalposts | 21 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Almost Random Events | 21 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Delicacy of Short Stories | 21 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Leading Us to Sanctuary: an Interview With Lynn Abbey | 21 |
| Johnston, Joshua | The Well-Fed Writer: Financial Self-Sufficiency as a Freelance Writer in Six Months or Less | 21 |
| Meshack, Betty L. | Research and Worldbuilding For Those Who Hate Libraries | 21 |
| Peugh, Cheryl | The Short Story: Science Fiction's Lifeblood | 21 |
| Swain, Steven | Finding Ta Taglegebol | 21 |
| Tribolo, Leah | Namestorming: Naming Your Characters Appropriately | 21 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Caffrey, Barb | On Collaboration | 22 |
| Connolly-Reisner, S. J. | Dealing With Criticism | 22 |
| Crispin, Jennifer | Science Websites for Writers | 22 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Dare to Be Blunt | 22 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #4 | 22 |
| Garrison, Darwin A. | Evoke Versus Invoke: Showing Rather Than Telling in Your Prose | 22 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Creating the Useful Critique | 22 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Duology: an Interview With Victoria Strauss | 22 |
| Keene, Courtney | Dragons, Sorcerors, and Mis-Capitalized Words: How to Properly Critique a Work of Fantasy | 22 |
| Palmer, James M. | Coping With the Day Job | 22 |
| Russell, Steven E. | When Nouns and Verbs Collide | 22 |
| Schutzman, Bonnie Randall | Guns, Germs, and Steel: the Fates of Human Societies | 22 |
| Ward, Andi | The Importance of Self-Critique | 22 |
| Watts, Lorianne N. | The Other Voice: Learning How to Give (and Handle!) Critiques | 22 |
| Wroble, Lisa A. | Full Flavor Writing | 22 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Billing, Robert | Nonfiction Idea to Publication | 23 |
| Comer, Valerie | Writing With a Road Map | 23 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #5 | 23 |
| Garrison, Darwin A. | Your Outline Is Your Friend | 23 |
| Gifford, Lazette | How To Go Crazy Once a Year | 23 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Talk To Your Characters | 23 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Waiting For Ghosts: an Interview With Tamara Siler Jones | 23 |
| Glazar, Marilyn | Creature Building 101: Part 1 | 23 |
| Glazar, Marilyn | Creature Building 101: Part 2 | 23 |
| Hastings, Victoria | Starting Out: a Guide for Young Writers | 23 |
| Kuykendall, Ann | Mythology in a Click: the Encyclopedia Mythica | 23 |
| Peake, Marilyn | How to Start Marketing Your Book | 23 |
| Schara, Jean A. | I Hate Outlining. Do You? | 23 |
| Shawning, M. V. | Examining Film's Two-Goal Plotting | 23 |
| Tribolo, Leah | Hunting Your Agent | 23 |
| Ward, Andi | Writing the Breakout Novel Workbook | 23 |
| Wilson, Mary K. | The Lure Of Bad Publishers | 23 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Cover Blurb | 25 | |
| Chaisson, Jon | Writer's Block? Watch a Movie! | 25 |
| Dawson, Jeri-Tallee | Have Fun and Persevere | 25 |
| Dawson, Kathleen | Pencil Mug | 25 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #7 | 25 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Reviewing a Magazine Before Submission | 25 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Using Your Favorite Book as a Guide | 25 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Writing Adventures in 2005 | 25 |
| Gifford, Russ | Without a Fear of Words: an Interview With Lazette Gifford | 25 |
| Nipper, Carter | Done to Undeath: Vampire Cliches That Suck the Life From Your Stories | 25 |
| Nipper, Carter | Getting to Know All About You: Web Sites for Character Building | 25 |
| Richards, Kim | Thinking Like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction and Get it Published | 25 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Cover Blurb Entries and New Writing Exercise | 26 | |
| Billing, Robert | The Write Stuff: Aviation for Authors | 26 |
| Bonanno, D. M. | Research On the Go | 26 |
| Dawe, Jolene | The Sacrifice of Writing | 26 |
| Dickens, Leigha | A Model for Knowing Your Character | 26 |
| Elema, Ariella | The Household Cyclopedia and Catherine Parr Traill's Female Emigrant's Guide | 26 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #8 | 26 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Organizing Research | 26 |
| Gifford, Russell | Riding Out the Storm: an Interview with Rachel Caine | 26 |
| Kaufman, Rachel | Research: Who Needs It? | 26 |
| Keeney, Belea T. | The Weekend Novelist by Robert J. Ray | 26 |
| McCracken, Desiree A. | Keeping Your Research Researchable | 26 |
| Miller, Christa M. | Expert Witnesses: Choosing and Interviewing Subjects | 26 |
| Moye, Stacey | The Pitfalls of Researching Unawares | 26 |
| Offutt, Paula | Researching and the 'Net | 26 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Chaisson, Jon | Chapter One, or Welcome to My Novel! | 27 |
| Cohen, Lisa Janice | Punch Up Your Prose With Poetry | 27 |
| Comer, Valerie | A Treasure Trove: www.hollylisle.com | 27 |
| Eason, Julie Anne | The Marshall Plan for Novel Writing | 27 |
| Feete, Kat | Writing Hooks (Not Crooks) | 27 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #9 | 27 |
| Garrison, Darwin A. | It's Okay to Grieve | 27 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Four Steps for Working Up Openings | 27 |
| Gifford, Lazette | A Multitude of Catie: C. E. Murphy | 27 |
| Kraft, Lenny | Letting Your Subconscious Do the Work | 27 |
| Miller, Christa M. | How Writing Nonfiction Can Help Your Fiction | 27 |
| Offutt, Paula | Alternative Keyboards | 27 |
| Rasey, Michelle R. | Openings for Lunatics | 27 |
| Reisner, S. J. | What's the Point? | 27 |
| Teler, Eyal | Some TLC for Your Opening Paragraphs | 27 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Chaisson, Jon | Blogging: It's Not Just for Journals Anymore! | 28 |
| Eason, Julie Anne | Absolute Write | 28 |
| Eason, Julie Anne | Absolutely Jenna Glatzer | 28 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #10 | 28 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Two Paths to Book Publication | 28 |
| Goodwill, Amy C. | Are You WUI -- Writing Under the Influence? | 28 |
| Horner, Emily | How to Read Like a Writer | 28 |
| LeBlanc, Giselle | Simple Secrets to Becoming a Writer | 28 |
| Lisle, Holly | Scene Creation Workshop | 28 |
| Murthy, Mamta | On Writing Short Stories by Francine Prose and Tom Bailey | 28 |
| Nipper, Carter | If the Front Door is Closed Try the Window: the Small Press Alternative | 28 |
| Pease, Dorry C. | Keyboarding Hazards: How to Write on the Computer and Stay Healthy | 28 |
| Warner, Collette | Into the Coffin | 28 |
| Wilson, Mary K. | Book Reviews for Writers: How to Get the Most From What You Read | 28 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Adams, Linda | The Joy of Thrillers | 29 |
| Comer, Valerie | The Changing Face of Christian Fiction | 29 |
| Eason, Julie Anne | Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer | 29 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #11 | 29 |
| Gifford, Lazette | SF and Looking to the Future | 29 |
| Gifford, Lazette | What is Your Market | 29 |
| Gifford, Lazette | A Woman of Many Talents: S.L. Viehl | 29 |
| Hartshorn, Erin | International Thriller Writers' Website | 29 |
| Kayla LH | Fantasy, the Unreality | 29 |
| Kincy, Karen | Questing for a Name | 29 |
| Kraft, Lenny | Nuggets of Wonder | 29 |
| Miller, Sandra | Why Write? And Why Write Fantasy? | 29 |
| Nipper, Carter | Short Story Submission and the Death of Trees | 29 |
| Saint Martin, Rob | Potential in Spandex | 29 |
| Wagner, Jim | In the Country of the Mind | 29 |
| Winter, Mary | The Many Faces of Romance | 29 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Arellano, Joel | No Plot? No Problem! by Chris Baty | 30 |
| Bocco, Diana | The Importance of Not Growing Up: an Interview with Ellen Jackson | 30 |
| Comer, Valerie | Beyond Celtic | 30 |
| Curtis, Lafayette C. | Character Sheets as a Teaching Tool | 30 |
| Feete, Kat | Who is Mary Sue? | 30 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #12 | 30 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Characters Beneath the Skin | 30 |
| Hartshorn, Erin | Boosting Productivity | 30 |
| Hightside, Carol | Listening to the Voices in My Head | 30 |
| Howes, Brendan | Reverence For the Archaic Tools of Writing | 30 |
| Kincy, Karen | Did You Forget Body Language? | 30 |
| Kneale, Heidi Wessman | Workshopping and Critique | 30 |
| McDaniel, Bonnie | The Spice and Wampum of Characters | 30 |
| Nipper, Carter | Studies in Lines and Shadows: Character Development in Short Stories | 30 |
| Pease, Dorry Catherine | Who Is That Character? | 30 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #13 | 31 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Basics of Setting | 31 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Research Shelf | 31 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Space Cowboy: an Interview with Justin Stanchfield | 31 |
| Hartshorn, Erin | The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp (with Mark Reiter) | 31 |
| Kraft, Lenny | Let the Outline Flow | 31 |
| Krajco, Kathy | Writing to the Imagination | 31 |
| Norris, Shana Perry | Agent Query | 31 |
| Simmons, Jerry D. | A Writer's Dream | 31 |
| Tobin, E. F. | Writing in Syn | 31 |
| Tudor, Jessica Corra | When Goblins Sing: Poetry in Prose | 31 |
| Warner, Scott | Writing for the Trades | 31 |
| Winter, Mary | Technology for Writers (Part 1): the Price of Obsolescence | 31 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Adams, Linda | Thriller: Writing the Action Scene | 32 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #14 | 32 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Darrell Bain -- Stepping Into the Future | 32 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Painting a Scene | 32 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Research Shelf | 32 |
| Hartshorn, Erin | The Plot Thickens by Noah Lukeman | 32 |
| Hightower, Cliff | Writing the Freelance Newspaper Article | 32 |
| LaChappelle, BJ | Defeating Procrastination | 32 |
| McNarie, Kathy | A Question of Style | 32 |
| Ohi, Debbie Ridpath | Before You Respond to an Online Job Listing | 32 |
| Stewart, Gene | Writer's Postage Chart | 32 |
| Warner, Scott | Have Bias, Will Write | 32 |
| Williams, J. G. | Critters Workshop | 32 |
| Wiltgren, Filip | The 7-Day Blockbusting Crash Course | 32 |
| Winter, Mary | Technology for Writers (Part 2): Performing a Personal Technology Audit | 32 |
| Wroble, Lisa | Speaking of Dialogue | 32 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Campbell, William | Beef Up Your Verbs With E-Prime | 34 |
| Comer, Valerie, and Erin Hartshorn | Hare Today and Plot Tomorrow: Plot Bunny Purchase Agreement | 34 |
| Copeman, Dawn | Writing World | 34 |
| Dalton, H. Scott | What is Historical Fiction? | 34 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #16 | 34 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Finding Your Own Path: an Interview With Bruce Holland Rogers | 34 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Observation Diary | 34 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Writing Comes First Campaign | 34 |
| Hartshorn, Erin, and Valerie Comer | Hare Today and Plot Tomorrow: Plot Bunny Purchase Agreement | 34 |
| Khan, Ahmed A. | Lateral Thinking for Writers | 34 |
| Kurilla, Peggy | Runs With Cheetahs: Book Review of Way of the Cheetah by Sheila Viehl | 34 |
| Pitt, Catrin | My World Revolves Around Books: Learning From Other Books and Genres | 34 |
| Schara, Jean A. | Holly Lisle's Create a Character Clinic: a Step-By-Step Course for the Fiction Writer | 34 |
| Wiltgren, Filip | Think Positive | 34 |
| Zannini, Maria | Creating the Sizzle in Sex | 34 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Acker, Michelle | Finding Time to Write | 35 |
| Brothers, S. L. | Wiki Wiki | 35 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #17 | 35 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Girl Who Wanted to Write: an Interview with Susan Taylor | 35 |
| Gifford, Lazette | This Isn't Your Teacher's Outline | 35 |
| Gifford, Lazette | To NaNo or Not to NaNo | 35 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Worst Case Scenario | 35 |
| Harlowe, J. | Writing Stories -- Real Stories | 35 |
| Lisle, Holly | Heart and Soul | 35 |
| Quelch, Glenn | Newbie-writers.com | 35 |
| Shack, Elizabeth | Creating Character Emotions by Ann Hood | 35 |
| Warmer, Scott | The Mathematician, the Writer, the Ant, and the Fish | 35 |
| Wiener, Suzan L. | Rules to Write By | 35 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Blair, Lisa | Written in Blood | 36 |
| Bridger, David | The Spark | 36 |
| Clark, Cindy | Meeting Writers Online and Offline | 36 |
| Fereira, Ana Vinvente | How Stuff Works | 36 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #18 | 36 |
| Gifford, Lazette | I'd Rather Be Writing | 36 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Writing at Your Own Speed | 36 |
| Gifford, Russell | Freelancing with Patricia Fry | 36 |
| Hartshorn, Erin | The Hunt for Money: Grants for Writing | 36 |
| Keeney, Belea | Fiction First Aid by Raymond Obstfeld | 36 |
| McNarie, Kathy | Do You Know What You Want From a Critique? | 36 |
| Proctor, Carolyn | A Rose is a Rose, or Is It? A Take on Plagiarism and Copyrights | 36 |
| Wiener, Suzan L. | Sample Copies -- Your Best Investment | 36 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Planning for 2007 | 37 | |
| Acker, Michelle | How to Poison Your Fictional Characters | 37 |
| Barnes, Roy A. | Travel Writing: From a Bloggin' Byline to a Payin' Byline | 37 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #19 | 37 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Are You a Writer: Take Two | 37 |
| Gifford, Lazette | The Lost Sense | 37 |
| Gifford, Russell | Successful Business Writing: an Interview with Geoffrey James | 37 |
| Hartshorn, Erin | Writing the Novel: From Plot to Print | 37 |
| Henderson, Nicole | Refining an Outline: the Pointy Stick Method | 37 |
| Schutzman, Bonnie R. | Duotrope's Digest Online Market Listing | 37 |
| Warner, Scott | Are You a Writer? | 37 |
| Wiener, Suzan L. | Getting Your First Sale | 37 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Acker, Michele | Murder or Suicide: How You (and Your Detective) Can Tell the Difference | 38 |
| Aulridge, Stephen, Jr. | Too Much Respect | 38 |
| Fieland, Margaret | Places For Writers | 38 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #20 | 38 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Building a Better Fantasy: an Interview with Valerie Griswold-Ford | 38 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Reworking Info Dumps | 38 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Was It Too Much? | 38 |
| Grenier, VS | Rejection is a Part of the Game | 38 |
| Kleager, Brenda Jenkins | Character Tracking for Fantasy Writers | 38 |
| Sandstedt, Teri | Getting the Words Right by Theodore A. Rees Cheney | 38 |
| Tierney, Grace | 5 Web Sites to Make You a Happier Writer | 38 |
| Wolf, Jamieson | A Spark of Light: Idea Jars for Writers | 38 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Arthurs, Sara Watson | Grammar With Gargoyles -- a Review of The Deluxe Transitive Vampire by Karen Elizabeth Gordon | 39 |
| Clark, Cindy | Making Maps With Microsoft Word | 39 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #21 | 39 |
| Gifford, Russell | Writer Quest -- an Interview with Jim Hines | 39 |
| Grenier, VS | Think Like Your Characters -- Think Like Your Readers | 39 |
| Lisle, Holly | Asking the Right Questions (From Holly Lisle's Create a Plot Clinic) | 39 |
| Lyle, Anne | Net Benefit: How (and Why) to Set Up Your Own Website | 39 |
| Purcigliotti, Nanette J. | Writers: on the Road in the Visual Arts | 39 |
| Roberts, E. Edward | Finding Freelance Writing Jobs | 39 |
| Rosenman, John B. | How to Write Science Fiction | 39 |
| Tudor, Jessica Corra | The Audience in My Head | 39 |
| Ward, Garry E. | Typing Your Character | 39 |
| Wiener, Suzan | Avoid the Last Minute Rush When Submitting Seasonal Manuscripts | 39 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Aragam, April | Organize Your Writing Desk in Four Easy Steps | 40 |
| Cruse, Lonnie | Researching by the Seat of Your Pants | 40 |
| Fisk Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #22 | 40 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Finding Writing Information | 40 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Learn Something New Everyday | 40 |
| Gifford, Russ | Finding the Path: an Interview with Diana Pharaoh Francis | 40 |
| Grenier, V.S. | Writing for Children | 40 |
| Huard, C. M. | The Complete Writer's Guide to Heroes and Heroines: Sixteen Master Archetypes | 40 |
| Isik, Ann | Writer's FM | 40 |
| Rosenman, John B. | Writer's Groups From Hell | 40 |
| Warner, Scott | Writing Off the Cuff | 40 |
| Wiener, Suzan L. | Ten Ways to Annoy an Editor | 40 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Chanye, Elizabeth | Retelling Myths for Children | 41 |
| Fagerland, Shad Christian | Tiddly Wiki | 41 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #23 | 41 |
| Francis, Jim | Giving It Body | 41 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Helping Younger Writers | 41 |
| Kennedy, Victoria | On Writing Romance: How to Craft a Novel That Sells by Leigh Michaels | 41 |
| Lisle, Holly | Tool2: Twist | 41 |
| Nielson, Colin | How Online Communities and How-to-Write Books Changed My Life | 41 |
| Nipper, Carter | Homonymphobia | 41 |
| Wiener, Suzan | Ten Tips to Decide What to Write | 41 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Writing Goals for 2008 | 42 | |
| Anderson, Solvejg | Word Palettes | 42 |
| Chanye, Elizabeth | Feedback: How to Get It and What to Do With It Once You've Gotten It | 42 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #24 | 42 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Set Up an On-line Critique Group for 2008 | 42 |
| Hanson, Linda | Words for a New Year | 42 |
| Howard, Chris | The First Person Point of View | 42 |
| Rhoades, Scott | Hooked: Write Fiction That Grabs Readers at Page One and Never Lets Them Go | 42 |
| Schutzman, Bonnie R. | Institute and Museum of the History of Science | 42 |
| Tierney, Grace | Genre Writing Contests -- Why Not Try Them? | 42 |
| Warner, Scott | Rejection Is Your Teacher | 42 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
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| Chen, Betty | A Room With a View | 43 |
| De Marco, Guy Anthony | Sonar2: Tracking Those Subs | 43 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Altered Perception and the Reader's 50 Percent | 43 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #25 | 43 |
| Garrison, Darwin | The Emo Trap | 43 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Common Terms New Writers Shuld Know, Part 1 | 43 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Helping the Setting to Set the Mood | 43 |
| Moleti, Carole Ann | The Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction: Volume 1 | 43 |
| Schutzman, Bonnie Randall | Good Reading Starts Here: NewPages.com | 43 |
| Stachura, Christia M. | Total Immersion | 43 |
| Zannini, Maria | Motivation Triggers: Carrot or Stick | 43 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Chanye, Elizabeth | The Anti-Muses | 44 |
| Comer, Valerie | Characters, Emotion, & Viewpoint by Nancy Kress | 44 |
| De Marco, Guy Anthony | Understanding Accents | 44 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #26 | 44 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Common Terms New Writers Shuld Know, Part 2 | 44 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Quick Stop for Semi-Important Characters | 44 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Shana Norris -- Something to Write About | 44 |
| Green, Stephanie | LitMatch! | 44 |
| Koneko | The Personality of Places | 44 |
| Rhoades, Scott | Description: Making the Unknown Seem Real | 44 |
| Russell, Bryan | A Confidence of Vision: Criticism and the Writer's Response | 44 |
| Simmons, G. L. | Emotion Weaving | 44 |
| Wiener, Suzan | How to Sell Your Greetings to Card Companies | 44 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Billing, Robert | How to be Wrong | 45 |
| Blythe, Andrea | Meditation for Writers | 45 |
| Dalton, Katherine | Sticky Manuscripts: Writing with Children in the House | 45 |
| Ellington, Devon | The Misbehaving Character | 45 |
| Fayle, Alex | Freelance Switch | 45 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Fairy Tales for Writers by Lawrence Schimel | 45 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #27 | 45 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Editing for Length | 45 |
| Lawler, Lisa | A Fun Way to Write Short Fiction | 45 |
| Swope, Lisa Ploch | I am a Writer | 45 |
| Warner, Scott | Think, Write, Think | 45 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Chayne, Elizabeth | Worth the Wait | 46 |
| Comer, Valerie | Beginnings, Middles and Ends by Nancy Kress | 46 |
| Fabian, Karina L. | Burning Through Writer's Burnout | 46 |
| Fayle, Alex | About.com Fiction Writing Guide | 46 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #28 | 46 |
| Freeman, S J | What's for Dinner? An Introductory Guide to Edible Plants in an Oak-Hickory Forest | 46 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Writing Query Letters for Novels | 46 |
| Green, Stephanie | Writing About Disability | 46 |
| O'Dowd, Leza | Publishing Basics | 46 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Chayne, Elizabeth | Searching for Inspiration | 47 |
| Comer, Valerie | Where the Map Ends | 47 |
| Curtis, Lafayette C. | The Holy Light of Money: a Brief Survey of Pre-Modern Economic systems | 47 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #29 | 47 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Changes to Help Break Writer's Block | 47 |
| McNarie, Kathy | Finding Motivation | 47 |
| Pitt, Catrin | Sparking a World | 47 |
| Ratliff, C. D. | 45 Master Characters: Mythic Models for Creating Original Characters by Victoria Lynn Schmidt | 47 |
| Warner, Scott | Choices | 47 |
| Zhao, Lai | Marketing 101 for Writers | 47 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Report #30 | 48 |
| Francis, Jim | Who's in Charge? Governing Your World | 48 |
| Gerlach, Kathatrina | Basing a Novel on Genealogical Research | 48 |
| Gifford, Lazette | How to Build Rome in a Day | 48 |
| Green, Stephanie | Writers Anonymous: a 12 Step Program for Addicted Writers | 48 |
| Hartshorn, Erin M. | Taking the Terror Out of Terroir | 48 |
| Killough, Lee | Afloat on an Iceberg: Creating Background | 48 |
| Stachura, Christina M. | The Power of Point of View: Make Your Story Come to Life by Alicia Rasley | 48 |
| Weyland, A. G. | The Musings of a Midnight Writer | 48 |
| Weyland, A. G. | Mythical and Fantasy Creatures: Where Fantasy come to Life | 48 |
| Wiener, Suzan L. | Eight Tips to Help Organize Your Writing | 48 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Butler, Joylene Nowell | Choosing POV | 49 |
| Chayne, Elizabeth | No Time to Write | 49 |
| Comer, Valerie | Charlotte Dillon's Resources for Romance Writers | 49 |
| Ehrenkranz, Penny Lockwood | Make Procrastination Work for You | 49 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Analysis #1: GUD | 49 |
| Gifford, Lazette | A Modern City -- From the Real to the Unreal | 49 |
| Jakabs, K. | The Naughtiest Writing Book Ever Written | 49 |
| Muse, Larry | A Letter From a Writing Muse | 49 |
| Pyeatt, Keith | My Lucky Thirteen Tips for Dialogue | 49 |
| Squibbs, Wayne | Critique: Pitfalls, Spikes and Ropes (Part 1) | 49 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Chayne, Elizabeth | Help Someone Else Deal with Rejection | 50 |
| Comer, Valerie | The Best Resource: People | 50 |
| Ehrenkranz, Penny Lockwood | Creative Calisthenics | 50 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Choosing Your Measuring Stick | 50 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Analysis #2: Beneath Ceaseless Skies | 50 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Expanding Avenues of Inspiration | 50 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Experimenting with POV | 50 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Questions for Writers #1 | 50 |
| Hartshorn, Erin M. | Learning Curve | 50 |
| Hoppe, Lena | How to Make Exposition Less Boring | 50 |
| Malki, Dina | LindaHutchinson.com | 50 |
| Schara, Jean | A Forward Motion Learning Curve | 50 |
| Sluyter, Maripat | How I Kept My Sanity When I Realized I Knew Nothing About Writing | 50 |
| Squibbs, Wayne | Critique: Pitfalls, Spikes and Ropes (Part 2) | 50 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Buckingham, Deb | To Be or Not to Be | 51 |
| Chayne, Elizabeth | How Does the Short Story Market Work? | 51 |
| Comer, Valerie | Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott | 51 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Analysis #3: Strange Horizons | 51 |
| Fry, Patricia | How to Find Writing Work That Fulfills Your Passion | 51 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Fun with Random Generated Ideas and Short Stories | 51 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Questions for Writers #2 | 51 |
| Hartshorn, Erin M. | Editing Tools in Microsoft Word | 51 |
| Hartshorn, Erin M. | NASA Website | 51 |
| Krag, Adrian | Plan Versus Pants | 51 |
| Loegel, Linda | Long Live Structured Poetry | 51 |
| O'Neil, Ruth | Childhood Memories and Writer's Block | 51 |
| Ramirez, Martha | Learning to Write Well | 51 |
| Squibbs, Wayne | Critique: Pitfalls, Spokes and Ropes (Part 3) | 51 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Chayne, Elizabeth | The Right Way to Write | 52 |
| Comer, Valerie | Writing 101: So You Want to Write a Novel -- Part 1: Planning a Novel | 52 |
| Comer, Valerie | Writing Down the Bones | 52 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Analysis #4: Fantasy Magazine | 52 |
| Fry, Patricia | How to Become an Idea Factory | 52 |
| Gifford, Lazette | All the Way to the End | 52 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Questions for Writers #3 | 52 |
| Marlow, J. A. | Seventh Sanctum | 52 |
| Petroulas, Susan | Cutting Away | 52 |
| Peugh, Cheryl | A Rose is Not a Smeerp | 52 |
| Salisbury, Deb | Should You Consider Submitting to a Micro-Publisher? | 52 |
| Author | Title | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Blair, Lisa | Finding the Stories That Matter | 53 |
| Chayne, Elizabeth | By the Way, I'm Not Perfect | 53 |
| Clark, Cindy | Using a Mind Map to Build an Idea | 53 |
| Comer, Valerie | Snoopy's Guide to the Writing Life | 53 |
| Comer, Valerie | Writing 101: So You Want to Write a Novel -- Part 2: Writing a Novel | 53 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | Mar's Market Analysis #5: Realms of Fantasy | 53 |
| Fisk, Margaret McGaffey | 53 | |
| Gifford, Lazette | Questions for Writers #4 | 53 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Revisiting Simple Outlines...and NaNo Tricks | 53 |
| Gifford, Lazette | Using SuperNotecard | 53 |
| Marlow, J. A. | Scrivener Hybrid Outlining | 53 |
| Peterson, Trulie | Jenny Andersen's The Surrender Arc | 53 |
| Petroulas, Susan | What I Did on My Summer Vacation... | 53 |
