So here I am on the Novelists, Inc. Blog preparing to talk about short fiction.  The form pops up on our blog from time to time, but I think it deserves its own slot, especially for those of you who are science fiction, fantasy, or horror writers.  Our sister genres have a thriving short story market–exploding, [...]

 From movie director Megan Peterson: FADE IN:  INT. HOLLYWOOD BILLIARDS – NIGHT – ALMOST THREE YEARS AGO  Three friends sip whisky sodas and play cutthroat.  GIRL #1 hits the cue ball with startling intensity.  GIRL 1:  I’m so sick of answering to networks.  We have the resources. We should make a movie ourselves. BOY: What [...]

Most writers organizations have yearly conferences, and Novelists Inc is no different. What is different about the NINC conference is the abundance of quality information given by our speakers. Check out this interview with NYT Bestseller Carly Phillips at the  2010 Ninc Con. This years conference will once again be held at the Trade Winds [...]

Now that I’m offering author services, ebook formatting and conversion among them, I’m getting a lot of emails from authors who tell me this or that company or person is offering to convert their manuscripts into ebooks for some ridiculously low fee, like $50. What the authors don’t know is that conversion of a manuscript [...]