by Tom Corson-Knowles
Lay and lie are often confused, but they do have different meanings and uses. Lay means to put or set something down, while lie means to assume rest in a horizontal position. Writers, even experienced ones, commonly conflate these two verbs. This post will help you...
by Tom Corson-Knowles
If you’re a bookworm, you know how it feels to always want a book (or four) at arm’s reach, whether you’re reading in bed or on the go. eReaders allow you to do just that. But with the number of eReaders now available, choosing one can be daunting. What...
by Jacob Mohr
It was supposed to be a simple adventure: Rescue the princess. Slay her captors. Grab the loot. THE END. She was never supposed to start a war. And he was never supposed to fall in love. Keith Hendricks’s new sword and sorcery fantasy novel A Spell Takes Root is a...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
Literary fiction is a term used to describe books with “literary merit” that are not categorized as genre fiction (such as thriller, romance, fantasy, etc.). Most of the prestigious awards given for fiction every year go to literary fiction books. Literary...
by Melissa Drumm |
An appendix is a section in the back of a nonfiction book where you can give supplementary or additional information not provided in the main text. The information in an appendix is not essential to understanding the rest of the book, but rather gives interested...
