This Story Hour, Lyndsie Manusos read a masterful bit of creepy fiction and Champ Wongsatayanont read his marvelous Bram Stoker Award-nominated novelette. Superb stories, and a superb pairing! You can still watch! #Bookstodon #StoryHour2020 #ShortStories #ShortFiction #AuthorReading #Horror #HorrorFiction #LyndsieManusos #ChampWongsatayanont @lmanusos https://youtu.be/0Gwk1zD4qQo
March 24, 2026 Story Hour: Champ Wongsatayanont and Lyndsie Manusos

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Can we hope for redemption at the last? Samantha Harvey paints a portrait of a bitter life in Bona Fide Nihon-kitsch.

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Create intimacy with narrator via first-person

A story can be told from several viewpoints. When the main character narrates his experiences and observations, the author is using “first-person limited” point of view.This viewpoint is autobiogra…

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Love Fantasy with fizz – Amazon

Love fantasy with fizz? Check out my books on Amazon (UK) #Fantasy (US) #Fantasy #DarkFantasy #Horror #Shortstories #Indieauthor

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Love Fantasy with fizz – Amazon

Love fantasy with fizz? Check out my books on Amazon (UK) #Fantasy (US) #Fantasy #DarkFantasy #Horror #Shortstories #Indieauthor

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20 Story Structure Frameworks: The Complete Guide for Fiction Writers - David Somerfleck, Author

20 Plotting Methods Every Fiction Writer Should KnowTwenty story structure frameworks—from Aristotle's three acts to Kishōtenketsu—explained, compared, and demonstrated through speculative fiction case studies. The essential guide to plotting your novel.

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Defensive Wounds and Other Stories by James Everington
Release Date March 26, 2026
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https://www.risingshadow.net/book/88611-defensive-wounds-and-other-stories

What if I edit out too much exposition?

One dilemma that novice writers often run into when writing a new draft of their story is a fear of cutting too much exposition. It’s an unfounded fear.You probably can’t cut enough exposition. No …

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How NOT to Create a Protagonist

You can have the greatest plot in the world, discuss a deep, universal theme, and write crisp, taut sentences, but if the reader can’t connect to your protagonist, the story will fall flat. Si…

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How to Pen Engaging Dialogue for Your Story

No doubt your story will include dialogue in which characters speak to one another. Unfortunately, too many beginning writers drag their story into a furrow of tedium by poorly handling dialog…

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Include note asking readers to post a review

One of the quickest ways to generate an online book sale is to ensure you have reviews posted about your title. Research indicates that readers interested in buying a book often look at posted revi…

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