This is the instruction the title box gives me when I start a new post, but it also got me thinking about story titles. In my experience,...

I was asked once at a convention by a fan of the Black Womb series if I had accepted any money from the Coca-Cola company to feature...

We’ve all had moments where we’ve thought “This story is so bad that I’m going to set it on fire and roast marshmallows over the flames.”...

Dr. Sulaimon Giwa is an Assistant Professor in the School Social Work with a cross-appointment to the Department of Sociology (Police...

After much deliberation, Engen Books is proud to announce the winner of the September 2020 Kit Sora Flash Fiction Photography Contest:...

Ailsa Craig is a queer and trans activist, co-founder and board member for Quandrangle NL, and Professor at Memorial University of...

The Unfinished Draft :: aka ‘The Albatross’. Will you ever pick it back up and finish writing this draft? Does it count as a draft when...

The Gut, the second novel from Brad Dunne, hit #1 on the Amazon.ca in the ‘Noir Mysteries and Thrillers’ category at 9:54PM Newfoundland...

After much deliberation, Engen Books is proud to announce the winner of the August 2020 Kit Sora Flash Fiction Photography Contest:...

One odd thing about me is that I love acting, but I hate public speaking. Put me in a costume, give me a character to be and someone...

Terror Nova, the inaugural anthology from horror icon Mike Hickey,  hit #1 on the Amazon.ca in the ‘Horror Anthologies’ category today....

After much deliberation, Engen Books is proud to announce the winner of the July 2020 Kit Sora Flash Fiction Photography Contest: Hannah...

I did it, everyone! I managed to wrestle my short story into a first draft! Now, don’t get me wrong – it’s a rough first draft, but 1,645...

Confession Time: Not so long ago, I used to be SUPER pedantic about grammar and spelling in books. If I found a word that wasn't spelled...

After much deliberation, Engen Books is proud to announce the winner of the June 2020 Kit Sora Flash Fiction Photography Contest:...

Happy 2019! I hope everyone had a lovely holiday season, and that the joy continues through the new year! I had a page full of 'themes'...

After much deliberation, Engen Books is proud to announce the winner of the May 2020 Kit Sora Flash Fiction Photography Contest: Melissa...

There are times when I find it difficult to write. Sometimes I'll sit in front of the computer with the best of intentions, but the words...

Have you read JRH Lawless' stories 'The White Bird Dives' and 'Breaking the Ice' in Flights from the Rock and Pulp Science-Fiction from...

This idea stems back to the fall, just after shooting week 44 in Harbour Maine! Myself, Drew & Maisy were all gathered around the island...