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Interview with an Editor
Since my hair-brained idea at the start of 2021 to change my MHA a year into the program to something I was more passionate about, my MFA...
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Shelby Reed
- Jun 2
- 4 min
Embracing Diversity: United for Pride Month
Celebrating Pride Month by sharing some of our favorite Wild Ink and Conquest books that feature LGBTQAI+ characters. Adorned in Ice by...
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Brittany McMunn
- Apr 13
- 5 min
Why Conquest is Different
Not all that long ago I sat in my office chair, I'm sure on the phone with my business colleague as I am most days, and tried wracking my...
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Jen Colclough
- Mar 28
- 4 min
Grieving While Gay
My favourite place in the world no longer exists. This statement isn’t entirely true—the house remains along with its old wallpaper and...
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Arini Vlotman
- Mar 26
- 3 min
3 Lessons Learnt From My Release Day
It was a dark and stormy night. At the southern tip of the African continent an innocent author lay sound asleep, relishing the short...
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Bruce Buchanan
- Mar 20
- 3 min
Don't Quit Your Day Job (and Why That's a Good Thing!)
Making full-time living writing fiction is living the dream—but for most authors (even ones with book deals) being a writer means working...
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Rebecca Minelga
- Mar 11
- 5 min
An Exclusive Submission? In This Economy?
I recently participated in an online pitch event and, I'll admit, I was thrilled to receive an editor like within minutes of posting my...
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Benjamin Ludwig
- Feb 25
- 2 min
Meeting One of My Literary Heroes
Sometimes you meet your heroes in serendipitous, almost miraculous ways. About a month ago I reached out to author David Elliott to ask...
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Lindsay Schraad Keeling
- Feb 22
- 5 min
The Art of Writing True Crime (and Why I Don’t Anymore)
The subject of true crime has skyrocketed in popularity over the past few decades. From TV shows to podcasts to books, the subject has...
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Simi Ramdutt
- Feb 19
- 2 min
Finding Help in Unexpected Places: The Experience of a Self-Published Author
The thought of publishing my first novel and becoming an indie author was simply daunting. For many months I was focused on finishing my...
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Bruce Buchanan
- Feb 10
- 3 min
How a Writing Community Can Up Your Writing Game
Writing often is a solitary pursuit, and there’s some truth in the notion of the writer-as-introvert. We spent plenty of time hunched...
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Shelby Reed
- Feb 8
- 3 min
Do You Really Want to Write a Villain?
Not everyone is cut out to write evil characters.
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Shelby Reed
- Feb 2
- 3 min
Unleashing Your Inner Confidence: Tips & Trick for Authors
As the author of a book, you on the other hand might be riddled with fear, self-doubt, and #anxiety as you sit back and wait.
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Shelby Reed
- Jan 29
- 2 min
The Ultimate Love Language: Food
#Food We love it. We cook it. We savor every delicious, warm, and comforting bite. Humans are obsessed with food, both in real life and...
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Shelby Reed
- Jan 25
- 2 min
The Art of Writing a Book Blurb
There often comes a point during the publishing process in which you will be asked to write a #BookBlurb. Now, don’t start panicking just...
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M.E. Shao
- Jan 7
- 4 min
An Ode to the Alphabet
An Ode to the Letter “A” A picture says a thousand words At least that’s what they say Although they can’t describe a thing As well as...
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Brittany McMunn
- Nov 12, 2021
- 2 min
Personal Writing Habits of a Novice Writer
Originally written in 2021 as I was trying to discover who I was as a writer I think as writers we spend the majority of our constructive...
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