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Interview: Ren Hutchings on Writing Mentorship

Originally posted on Erin Fulmer Writes SFF:
I’m about to start a new chapter in my writing journey: becoming a mentor! The application period for Rogue Mentor begins in less than a week on Friday, April 22 —and I’m nervous (and excited) about it. As a first-time mentor, I turned to my Pitch Wars mentor…

MFA Programs that are Chill with Speculative Fiction

Originally posted on Steph Grossman:
Credit: David Barr Kirtley My hope is that this list eventually becomes unwieldy and unnecessary as more and more MFA programs come to accept students based on the quality and craft of their writing alone, no matter how speculative or “genre” it may be. Update: I appeared on episode 365…

Dear you.

Originally posted on PROMPTUARIUM:
Getting very strong Altered Carbon vibes from this!!! PROMPTUARIUM View original post

Life Outside the Comfort Zone: Five Debut Year Lessons

Originally posted on Erin Fulmer Writes SFF:
Fair warning: I am a big year-in-reviewer. I love December’s energy of reflection and processing. I spend time each holiday season curating a playlist to commemorate the past twelve months and I am an absolute sucker for retrospective journaling and blogging. New Year’s is probably my favorite holiday.…

TikTok and YouTube

I have begun to expand my horizons. Every other Sunday at 3pm ET, I gather with Keir Alekseii and others to participate in book club. The first one was horrible because I sometimes would not hear other participants and began speaking so I ended up talking over other people (cringe!) but I got a headsetContinue reading “TikTok and YouTube”

Traffic, Coffee, Dragons

It was like any other morning: coffee, traffic, and dragons waiting in my office. Melvin, our CFO, a black-and silver dragon and fiercely proud of it. He burst into my office, steam pouring out of his nostrils, “Did you see the reports?” “Traffic or financials?” “Traffic,” “Online or road?” “Online, pleeeaaassseee let me finish!!!” IContinue reading “Traffic, Coffee, Dragons”