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Let’s Play A Game: FACT or FICTION

Fake News, Part II: Faking for Fun

March 10, 1972, was supposed to be a blockbuster day in the literary world. Publisher McGraw-Hill planned to unveil "The Autobiography of Howard Hughes," an as-told-to book midwife...

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The Center for Fiction reveals the First Novel Prize longlist

A Simple, One-Word Trick to Turn Everyday Life Into Grand Fantasy

How “lore” turns fact into fiction — and vice versa.

Fiction That Feels Like a Total Escape 

Speculative fiction and psychological suspense sit side by side on our list of essential escapist titles for summer.

The Trump Continuum

Alternative reality fiction involves, as would be suspected,  a fictional world like the actual world except for some key differences. In the case of alternative history fiction, t...

Baby’s First Metafiction

From a girl who turns the page to an alligator fighting with the narrator of his story, I hope you enjoy these five very meta stories!

Fiction in real life: the diary of a Ponzi scheme

Crypto has turbo-charged the Ponzi scheme There is something wonderfully predictable about a Ponzi scheme. It invariably begins with an extraordinary opportunity, usually involving...

The Official Launch of Pulp Finction

Over the past year, I’ve been doing something slightly different. I’ve been writing fiction. Not just fiction, but Pulp Finction. The idea behind Pulp Finction is simple: Fun. Fact...

Verity by Colleen Hoover

A struggling writer discovers a hidden manuscript that may reveal the terrible truth behind the Crawford family's tragedies. The post Verity by Colleen Hoover appeared first on Joe...

In ‘An American Fiction,’ Ronald Jackson Casts an Imagined Screenplay

Ronald Jackson creates a sort of casting list for an imagined screenplay that titles the exhibition: 'An American Fiction.' Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a...

Instant Reader Gratification: Hear the Biggest Fall Fiction on Audio

Book club picks and new novels from beloved authors: we're stacking our playlist with the ultimate in fall fiction. The post Instant Reader Gratification: Hear the Biggest Fall Fic...

Reading Fiction Connects Us to the Human Story

Reading fiction places us in complex narrative worlds, learning about the exploits and the inner lives of others.

Unwanted fiction titles

Before starting to read this thread, the caption prompted thoughts of a humorous New Yorker style article, or a Borgesian short story. The Register of Unwanted Fiction Titles, and...

Americana Stories – Rick Bayles “The Little Shop of Hollers”

The next Americana Story comes from one of our own. Rick Bayles escaped the UK to live in the Dordogne region of France, and from there he reports back through his monthly Vox Cont...

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How Writing Fiction Unlocked My Nonfiction Writing

By Elissa Jacobs My memoir was written at sloth-speed. More than a decade from the first words on the page to a full first draft; more than five years beginning from when I “got se...

Screenwriting 101: Baz Luhrmann

“Packing the house was the primary and foremost concern for Shakespeare.”Continue reading on Go Into The Story »

Real Life With A Twist!

Secrets of flash fiction revealed as writers gather for insightful Wicklow workshop - ‘It’s about what’s not said’

On Writing

“Since ‘Huckleberry Finn,’ or thereabouts, it seemed that all American literature was about the alienated hero.”Continue reading on Go Into The Story »

Non-Fiction, Omegaverse, & More

The Romance Revival The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren is $6.99! This is a pretty new release; it came o...

Tales of Writerly Obsession

Lizzie Buehler, author of The Obsessed, recommends four autobiographical tales of writerly obsession.

Big Little Truths by Liane Moriarty

Ten years after the trivia night, a severed finger arrives at Pirriwee High in the morning post, and the Year 10 parents discover they have no idea what their children have been do...