Have You No Shame? And Other Regrettable Stories

Growing up in white-bread Omaha, Nebraska, Rachel Shukert was one of thirty-seven students (circa 1990) in Nebraska’s only Jewish elementary school. She spent her days dreaming of a fantasy Aryan boyfriend named Chris McPresbyterian, a tall blond god whose family spoke softly in public and did not inquire after his bo...

Flash Fiction

For Writers by Hugh Howey

Tips for writers from Hugh Howey, as shared on his blog.

Splashes of Ink: Writing Prompts

Writers block is the bane of every author. It leaves you sitting for hours staring at a blank page of screen. Writing prompts can help you jump start a story by giving you a tiny kernel of an idea to build off of. Here is my collection of random ideas for stories that I hope will help other writers.