Tag: fiction

• 9 Lessons From My First Fan Convention as a Publisher

  

  Take a peek at the other side of the thin paper line and find…

  Vesna Kurilic

  May 16, 2022

  events, fandom, geek, live, love, publish, roam, write

  books, convention, creative writing, croatian fandom, croatian fantasy, croatian sci-fi, croatian speculative fiction, croatian writers, fandom, fiction, fiction writing, literature, sci-fi conventions, sferakon, sferakon 2022, shtriga books, writing, writing life

• ‘The Giver’ and the Dissociation of Being an Artist

  

  I should’ve titled this ‘Two Steps to the Left’, because that’s what it feels like, honestly.

  Vesna Kurilic

  May 4, 2022

  live, write

  artist, books, creative, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, literature, lois lowry, the giver, writing, writing life

• My Hobby Is Plotting Book Series I’ll Never Write… What’s Yours?

  

  At this point, I’m not sure, just yet, if it’s an actual problem, but it’s been happening more and more and I’ve realized it’s high time I sat it down, brewed it a cup of coffee, looked it straight into the eye and asked—why the hell do you keep doing this to me?

  Vesna Kurilic

  April 27, 2022

  plan, random, write

  books, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, literature, writing, writing life

• Always the Why

  

  Sing with me! Always the why…. always the why… always, always, always the…

  Vesna Kurilic

  April 19, 2022

  live, love, publish, the heavy stuff, write

  books, creative business, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, revision, writing, writing life

• The Importance of the Writer’s Whine—A Primer

  

  Who are we? Writers! What do we do? WHINE!

  Vesna Kurilic

  February 13, 2022

  live, the wolf on, write

  books, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, literature, writing, writing life, writing tips

• The Curse of the Patchwork Novel Strikes Again

  

  The jury is back—I’ve been hit with a case of the curse of the patchwork novel, all over again.

  Vesna Kurilic

  February 10, 2022

  write

  books, creative writing, editing, fiction, fiction writing, literature, nanowrimo, writing, Writing advice, writing life, writing tips

• How Long Can You Go Without Writing?

  

  …and are you sure you are okay?

  Vesna Kurilic

  January 3, 2022

  live, snw, write

  creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, how to write, writing, Writing advice, writing life

• 7 Reasons Why I Admire Mystery Writers

  

  I still admire romance writers more, in case anyone was wondering. Which I knew you weren’t.

  Vesna Kurilic

  February 24, 2021

  love, read, write

  agatha christie, fiction, gregory ashe, mystery, mystery fiction, shari lapena, whodunnit

• Skirts’n’Wolves in 2021: Huzzah!

  

  The old year is dead! Long live the new year! (…or something like that.)

  Vesna Kurilic

  January 6, 2021

  live, plan, publish, snw, write

  alternative history, creative writing, fiction, genre fiction, historical fantasy, historical fiction, lesbian historic, lesbian historical fiction, lesfic, lgbt historical fiction, murder mystery, portal fantasy, publishing, queer fiction, queer historical fiction, skirts'n'wolves, vesna kurilic, vesna kurilić, writing, writing business

• Why I’m Still Excited About NaNo Ten Years in—And Why You Should be, Too

  

  Just a month to go!

  Vesna Kurilic

  September 30, 2020

  plan, the wolf on, thirty days, want, write

  creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, Nano, nanowrimo, writing, Writing advice, writing life