There are only two days left before NaNoWriMo begins, so if you were considering joining us this year, please sign up on this post as soon as possible. Divide and Conquer is a Foil and Phaser Workshop where a group of writers try…
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Final Two Days to Sign Up for Our NaNoWriMo Short Story Workshop
Tagged with: Creative writing, fantasy, Foil & Phaser, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, online writing, science fiction, short story, writers workshop, writin, writing
Posted in Announcements, Divide and Conquer, Workshops
Posted in Announcements, Divide and Conquer, Workshops
Last Week to Sign Up for Our NaNoWriMo Short Story Workshop
While it’s tradition for many writers to procrastinate over deadlines, there are only six days left before NaNoWriMo begins, and we currently do not have enough people to make our short story workshop viable. If you were considering joining us…
Tagged with: Creative writing, fantasy, Foil & Phaser, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, online writing, science fiction, short story, writers workshop, writing
Posted in Announcements, Divide and Conquer, Workshops
Posted in Announcements, Divide and Conquer, Workshops
Divide and Conquer Volume Two: A NaNoWriMo Alternative
Our collective NaNoWriMo project from last year was a resounding success (we’ve given away over 500 copies*), so we’re going to try to better our record of 38,000 words this year with Volume Two. For those who don’t know Divide and…
Tagged with: Creative writing, fantasy, Fiction, Foil & Phaser, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, online writing, science fiction, short story, writers workshop, writing
Posted in Announcements, Divide and Conquer, Workshops
Posted in Announcements, Divide and Conquer, Workshops
Describli is now in beta
The writer prompt and word gaming site Describli.com has entered its second round of beta testing and is currently accepting new members. We wrote about Describli in March and the site has continued work to put together a unique and interesting experience…
Tagged with: Creative writing, fantasy, Fiction, Flash fiction, Foil & Phaser, online communities, online writing, science fiction, short story, writer, Writer Resources, writing
Posted in Motivational, Non-Fiction, Writing Resources
Posted in Motivational, Non-Fiction, Writing Resources
Writers Workshop #4 Sign-Up
Foil & Phaser will be starting a new critique workshop soon. The submissions will not be published, so this is the perfect opportunity to get feedback on a piece that has been giving you trouble, to tame your NaNoWriMo beast, or for new…
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Posted in Announcements, Workshops
Posted in Announcements, Workshops
Site Update
I’ve been busy with other projects and haven’t had a lot of free time lately, so I thought it would be a good time to take a break from blogging and let the batteries recharge. Hopefully within the next week…
Tagged with: Blog, Creative writing, fantasy, Fiction, Foil & Phaser, online communities, online writing, science fiction, short story
Posted in Announcements, Workshops
Posted in Announcements, Workshops
Describli, A New Social Media Network for Writers, Is Now In Beta
Describli is a new social media network and community for writers and readers alike. Founded by Laura Fredericks, the site aims to let authors connect with a following while concentrating on their writing. Prompts, games, and sharing tools let you develop…
Nothing Special (Part Two)
by Sophie Anderson Continued from Part One I took a closer look at him now that he was outside the ship. He was humanoid, with two arms, two legs a torso and head. He was covered it what appeared to…
Tagged with: Creative writing, Foil & Phaser, NaNoWriMo, online writing, science fiction, short story
Posted in Divide and Conquer, Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Story (<7500 words)
Posted in Divide and Conquer, Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Story (<7500 words)
Nothing Special (Part One)
by Sophie Anderson I wasn’t anything special, just the middle child of a middle-class family in the middle of America. That’s why it was beyond my wildest dreams that one hot afternoon in August I’d find something that would make…
Tagged with: Creative writing, Foil & Phaser, NaNoWriMo, online writing, science fiction, short story
Posted in Divide and Conquer, Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Story (<7500 words)
Posted in Divide and Conquer, Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Story (<7500 words)
Writers Workshop 3
For anyone who doesn’t know yet, we run workshops to critique science fiction and fantasy writing. These workshops consist of peer evaluations of short fiction or chapters from longer works. Workshops are open to everyone as long as they are…
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Posted in Workshops
Posted in Workshops
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