The Novella & The Elephant Stampede | Nolcha Fox

I was working from a short story I had already written. I could fill in more of the relationships between the characters, more of the motivations. Maybe I could even add some new characters, and then kill them off. But then what? Continue reading →

Weekend Wander #30 2017 My Cultural Highlights | Changing Pages

If you are kind enough to read Changing Pages regularly, you will know there I love visiting art galleries, museums, exhibitions and the theatre. It goes without saying that I also love to attend any book related event or festival. Continue reading →

Welcome To The 3rd Collection!

Happy New Year!

I am please and very VERY happy to present to you TWD 3rd Collection! I hope that you get to enjoy reading the 3rd Collection; thank you for your continued support! Continue reading →

In Need of a Comforting Read: The Right Book At The Right Time Can Succor, Soothe, & Calm A Troubled Soul Or A Weary Mind » Changing Pages

As soon as that realization dawned and I acknowledged it, I was giving myself permission to put it down and stop struggling to read it. I wasn’t admitting defeat or giving up; I was just making a choice. Continue reading →

100 + List Of Lit Mags/Journals/Presses To Follow & View — Because We’re Writers Too!

It’s easy to forget that us editors are writers too. Of course we want to submit our work. Of course we want that bit of notoriety that comes along. But, like all writers, our work doesn’t just magic itself into a submissions box. We have to write and send it too. Just like you. Continue reading →

Successful Writers Know That Writing For A Stranger More Often Means That You Have To Find Common Ground Somewhere — But How?

“The critical differences for writers usually fall into three areas: the reader’s knowledge about the topic; [their] attitude toward it, and [their] personal or professional needs.” Continue reading →