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Tag Archives: Writing Advice

Comic Road – Scripting Time!

January 7, 2017by Kevin Cullen 1 Comment

I’m not going to lie. Scripting is my jam. I’m a writing kinda guy, so excuse me if I get a little resource happy here.

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Of Hootsuite and Its Flurries of Social Media

January 29, 2016by Kevin Cullen 1 Comment

As writers and artists, it’s almost imperative these days that you have some semblance of a social media presence (especially if you’re still new to the scene).

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Query Tracker – Taking the Fuss Out of Finding and Submitting to Agents

July 2, 2015by Kevin Cullen 1 Comment

Query Tracker is a killer querying website that gives users the ability not only set up an agenting wishlist, but also to keep track of several queries at once (a la SubmissionMojo and Duotrope).

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Beauty, Simplicity, Serenity – OmmWriter Dana and Its Distraction Free Writing Refuge

June 23, 2015by Kevin Cullen 2 Comments

Head off into the depths of the internet for writing advice and chances are you’ll come back with a whole lot of contradicting instructions and a new list of neologisms that make no sense when you really think about them.

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A comprehensive list of precisely what agents and editors are looking for

April 28, 2015by Kevin Cullen 5 Comments

In my last post, I mentioned Hashtagify’s trail of breadcrumbs leading me to the Twitter hashtag “#MSWL” and all the goodies contained therein…

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Finding Hashtags That Are More Than Just Annoying/Ironic/Irrelevant Cries For Attention

April 20, 2015by Kevin Cullen 7 Comments

I’m not going to lie. Up until recently (I’m talking within the past couple of years) I really, really hated hashtags. They popped up across all kinds of social medias, […]

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Agent Listings and Lowdowns – Do I need an agent and why?

February 7, 2015by Kevin Cullen 3 Comments

Your manuscript? Done. Your editing? Finito. Your beta readers? Exhausted. The time has come. If traditional publishing is what you’re gunning for, then the next step on your climb to […]

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Story submissions! What’s going where and how the devil do I keep track?

February 6, 2015by Kevin Cullen 6 Comments

If you’re like me, then spreadsheets can seem a tad intimidating (especially when there are numbers involved). But if you’re busy submitting story after story to journal after journal (which […]

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Interview Spotlight: Cory Doctorow, Author of Pirate Cinema and Little Brother (PT. III OF III)

July 2, 2014by Kevin Cullen 1 Comment

Part III of our Interview Spotlight series shines brightly on Cory Doctorow, author of such cyberpunk titles as Pirate Cinema and Little Brother. Well-known throughout the interwebz as a figurehead […]

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Interview Spotlight: Charles Stross, Author of Accelerando and Rule 34 (PT. II OF III)

June 29, 2014by Kevin Cullen Leave a comment

Part II of our Interview Spotlight finds Charles Stross at the front and center of the cyber-punk world. With a career that didn’t begin with writing, Stross has grown into […]

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