Perhaps the best part of January (because let’s face it, January is pretty abysmal in the Midwest), is the birth of one deceased author, Edgar Allan Poe… Read more “Poe’s Birthday Party”
Tag: Writers
Tricks and Treats: A Writer’s Toolkit
Sorry, this post has nothing to do with Halloween or candy. Instead, I have some great tidbits for your writer’s tool belt. We have this great thing… Read more “Tricks and Treats: A Writer’s Toolkit”
Great Gifts for Writers
Below is a compilation of great products discovered on ye olde grand Internet. And, coincidentally, it’s the season for gifting. How convenient! If you’re looking for great… Read more “Great Gifts for Writers”
Gothic Literature at Large—September 2014
Gothic literature is a genre that, despite it’s quaint and penny dreadful beginnings, has found a firm foundation in the modern world. To properly address the popularity… Read more “Gothic Literature at Large—September 2014”
The Plague of Possessions in Literature
Throughout the past few years, our attention has been drawn to Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic stories. We have been enamored with vampires and obsessed with werewolves. We have… Read more “The Plague of Possessions in Literature”
Writers and Ghostly Encounters
When I was in college as a creative writing student, I had a professor who claimed that you could not call yourself a legitimate writer until you… Read more “Writers and Ghostly Encounters”
Writer vs the World 