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Dear Reader The Secret to Epistolary Writing that Sells No story is out of reach for an author with a tale to tell. From screenplays to comic books, graphic novels to epics, often the story told is crafted for the style it’s written in. One storytelling format in particular...
Historical romance readership may be waning, but indie and self-published authors can reignite engagement by embracing new eras, modern covers, genre crossovers, and bookstore partnerships.
Discover how indie authors can expand their reach and storytelling potential by independently publishing comics—plus tips on navigating this dynamic visual medium.
In 1969, Dario Fontanella Gregori invented a new ice cream sundae that is iconic today in cafés throughout Germany. He started with the standard tropes—vanilla ice cream, red berry syrup, whipped cream, and grated chocolate—and built something surprising yet inevitable: a sundae that looks like a plate of...
When your fantasy world is falling apart, who finds hope—and who embraces the dark?
The enemies-to-lovers trope has a special place in Fantasy Romance, offering writers a rich framework through which to explore character growth, tension, and emotional depth. This trope brings together two characters from opposing sides, often because of conflicting goals, loyalties, or even magical differences. But what makes this trope such...
