During Joshua Hunt’s book tour, the Melville House author had the opportunity to visit Google’s Seattle campus to talk about University of Nike for the Google Talks Author Series. In the… Read more »

Here we are, the end of November, and for those of you that took part in NaNoWriMo (or are nearing the end of a draft or deadline), I bet you’re… Read more »

Haven’t you herd? Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better than a chicken in trousers, the latest online animal curiosity has arrived in the form of an extremely… Read more »

Are you oh-so-slowly plugging along at that novel manuscript? Did your plot hit a plateau? Are your characters falling silent and dull? Writing can be a frustrating and vexing process.… Read more »

Last summer, two indigenous poets collaborated to create a pretty badass project. That is, reciting their poetry on top of a melting glacier on a remote spot of southern Greenland’s… Read more »

Looking for more writing advice? In the spirit of Halloween, here is some wise advice from the master of horror, Stephen King. The author argues a solid point for short fiction writing: it’s great… Read more »

After PBS released a poll that noted that the favorite novel of most Americans was To Kill a Mocking Bird, late night show host Jimmy Kimmel called PBS, “PBS”. Practically bullshit?… Read more »

Writing can be a wonderful journey, or a terrible slog. For many writers, certain plot points, sentence structure, character development, dialogue, intention, or even making time to write can put an obstacle the… Read more »

Tips from the master of horror.… Read more »

“The Papal Ass” and other olden horrors are on view now at the library’s exhibit De Monstris. … Read more »