KRIS ASHTON

The thought is as old as reasoned thought itself: the older one becomes, the more contemplative and deliberate one becomes. It’s both a...

No matter how many academics try to dissect it, and no matter how many greedy hacks try to turn it into a commodity, the process of...

Modern wisdom has it that to be successful, an author needs to have a strong presence on social media. If you don’t have a website, a...

My first boss in publishing once said something that I have subscribed to ever since: “Everybody needs an editor. Especially the editor.”...

When an unpublished writer has been rejected enough, I suppose it's inevitable that he will develop a complex. In its early stages, the...

Journalism is one of the few remaining careers where a qualification isn’t the be all and end all; even if you don’t have a Bachelor of...

As of January 10, it had been nearly two months since I wrote any fiction. Part of the problem was that a change in my job and my new...

As more than one writer of horror fiction has noted, there are a finite number of tropes in the genre which authors have been milling...

The wisest minds in the writing world will tell you how important it is to get a third party perspective on your story when it comes time...