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EDITOR’S HIGHLIGHTS
Recommended reads for authors
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Jim Gill Weaves Fantasy and Emotional Truth into Heroes of Reighja
PHOTO: Jim Gill, author of Heroes of Reighja, photographed by Cassie Flynn. Exploring Grief, Magic, and Empathy Through Epic Storytelling Jim Gill fuses high fantasy with emotional depth, drawing from global histories,…
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Shaun Goldsmith Unveils the Secrets Behind His Award-Winning Thriller The Spire
Crafting Complex Mysteries with Shaun Goldsmith Shaun Goldsmith discusses his inspirations, the intricacies of plotting The Spire, balancing mystery and thriller elements, crafting compelling characters, transitioning to screenwriting, and offering invaluable advice…
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Ruth Fein Reflects on Turning Life with Chronic Cancer into Inspiring Stories and Patient Advocacy
PHOTO: Award-winning author and advocate Ruth Fein, sharing her journey of resilience, advocacy, and writing to empower chronic cancer patients worldwide. Transforming Challenges into Aha! Moments Ruth Fein discusses her inspiring journey…
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Julieta Moss Weaves Multicultural Realism Into Powerful Contemporary Romance
Stories Of Struggle, Empathy And Resilience Across Borders Julieta Moss draws from her global experiences to craft emotionally rich novels that explore migration, identity, and love amidst social injustice and cultural diversity.…
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James McLean Shares How Fantasy, Martial Arts, and Gaming Shape His Expansive Fictional Worlds
Creating Immersive Stories Through Passion, Discipline, and Imagination Canadian fantasy author James McLean discusses his creative process, early writing influences, and how his diverse interests inspire his characters, themes, and world-building across…
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Hanna Alkaf Weaves Tales of Identity and Heritage in Her Captivating Works
PHOTO: Hanna Alkaf, an award-winning author, captivating audiences with her powerful exploration of identity, culture, and the magic of storytelling. Photo by Azalia Suhaimi Exploring Culture, Mental Health, and the Power of…
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Omara Williams Captivates with The Space Traveller’s Lover, a Sci-Fi Romance on Love and Humanity’s Future.
Blending Science and Romance in an Unforgettable Journey Omara Williams discusses her acclaimed novel The Space Traveller’s Lover, revealing her inspiration, scientific influences, writing process, and the powerful themes of love, resilience,…
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Lynne Howard Weaves Magic and Mythology into the Captivating Dylan Dover Series
PHOTO: Lynne Howard, award-winning author of the Dylan Dover series, brings imagination to life through captivating storytelling and a passion for inspiring young minds. Mythology, Magic, and the Power of Storytelling Award-winning…
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MJ Hollows Explores History, Humanity, and the Art of Storytelling Across Genres
A Journey Through World War II, Science Fiction, and Creative Writing Pedagogy PHOTO: Dr Mike Hollows: Award-winning author, scholar, and master storyteller shaping historical and speculative worlds with thought-provoking narratives. Dr Mike…
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Ian Waldraff Shares Stories of Parenthood, Perspective, and Finding Humour in the Chaos
Writing Life, Family, and Travel With Heart and Honesty Ian Waldraff discusses life during Vietnam’s lockdown, finding light in personal storytelling, and writing for those he loves most—his readers and his children.…
