In the spirit of this post, I thought I'd offer a condensed version of my upcoming short story writing conference. The challenge: can I...

What are judges looking for when reading through short story contest entries? How can you receive the highest possible score and get a...

To write or not to write—that is the question...if you're wondering whether or not to write literary fiction. If you're a commercial...

There. You've done it. You've written a masterpiece, a work of fiction that will change the world of literature as you know it. You hurry...