Curse you: Recurring misfortunes as a motif for family saga
Yann Moix’s regrettable comments on women; the role of curses in literature by female African authors; copyright lawsuits; Green BookContinue Reading
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Literary fiction should be less boring to offset decline in sales
Literary and genre fictions spark debate amongst readers; man-machine tension explored at Technologies Of Romance Symposium; Nike and Boeing hireContinue Reading
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Five Minutes With: Tom Smith, Author & Editor, Frisson Comics
With its serialised horror zines, Frisson Comics perpetuates the British publishing tradition of comics anthologies that began in the 1930s.Continue Reading
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How to write good sentences and not sound like a corporate PR
The origin of management speak; no books borrowed for 12 months at Cumbrian library; George R R Martin and hisContinue Reading
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MCM Comic Con: Start your universe with feelings
World-building in games and comics isn’t that different from William Wordsworth’s dictum that shapes Romanticism: “poetry is the spontaneous overflowContinue Reading
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MCM Comic Con: In Pictures
At MCM Comic Con, we saw fans living out the stories and books crossing over to screen, and vice versa.Continue Reading
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MCM Comic Con: Outline your story, listen to feedback and be nice on social media
Rising stars of sci-fi and fantasy tell us how they construct their stories; insightful roundtable on the business of comicsContinue Reading
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MCM Comic Con: How to be creative and funny
We hear from experts on how to be creative and funny in your stories. Other top tips: switch off yourContinue Reading
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Publish and be damned – but first, get an editor
Marvel fires Star Wars writer over colourful tweets; publishing tips from e-book masterclass; Tommie Smith talks about his Fist Of Defiance; RoyalContinue Reading
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Tips on writing drama and how to read books by bigoted authors
Wonderful discovery of real witches; tips on drama writing; how to read books by bigots; horror comic book bans; KuwaitContinue Reading