Identifying Your Genre

A story doesn't have to contain blood and gore in order to be considered good horror. There are many elements that can take a horror story from boring to engaging, such...

Author Neil V. Young shares some of his favorite storytelling trends in the science fiction genre. www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../NeilVYoungonTrendsintheScienceFictionGenre...

The fantasy genre of storytelling can be broken down into high fantasy and low fantasy. A high fantasy story takes place in an alternate world with alternate laws of...

The goal of any author is to be paid to write, but that’s not always an easy goal to achieve. Some authors exclusively publish long fiction, some exclusively publish...

Before writing, many authors, publicists, and publishers recommend that authors know their genre inside and out. It’s okay to break genre rules but before you do you...