by Yen Cabag |
What if the pilgrims never arrived in America? What if Germany had won World War II? What if the people condemned in the Salem witch trials were truly witches who came back to life for revenge? Alternate history books explore “what if” questions like...
by Kaelyn Barron
There are two types of people in this world: those who say they couldn’t care less, and those who claim they could. The funny thing is, these people are usually trying to say the same thing. But how can that be so? Let’s take a closer look at these two...
by Yen Cabag |
Words have the power to transport us to whole new worlds and influence our emotions: we can convey serious ideas and stir up sorrow in our readers’ hearts, but we can also use them to write silly, nonsensical stuff to make others laugh. A limerick is one form...
by Kaelyn Barron |
While many of our favorite stories describe epic adventures in the great outdoors, nature writing—writing about nature itself—has evolved as a genre in its own right. This unique genre can inspire curiosity and awe in both its readers and writers, especially in an age...
by Yen Cabag
If you’re a fan of master storyteller James Patterson, you’ve probably noticed that he’s been writing across more genres in recent years. With more than 114 New York Times bestsellers under his belt, Patterson has expanded from his signature...