Shadows & Ink Blog
Mastering the Art of Horror Writing and Publishing.
Shadows & Ink Blog: Reflect, Rest, and Reboot
As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on all that you’ve accomplishedand take a much-needed break. Whether you’ve published a new book, written a collection ofshort stories, or simply learned and grown as a writer, this is a moment to pause,...
Shadows & Ink Blog: Revitalizing Your Writing Career
Every author experiences moments when their career feels stagnant. Perhaps your latest manuscript isn’t flowing, or you’re stuck in the same routine that isn’t yielding the results you desire. When faced with these challenges, it’s essential to remember that growth...
Shadows & Ink Blog: Are You a Shadows & Ink Author?
Are You a Shadows & Ink Author? is a free, comprehensive guide designed to help authors explore the unique world of dark fiction, speculative fiction, and fantasy. Whether you're crafting eerie supernatural tales, strange speculative realities, or epic fantasy...
Shadows & Ink Blog: Joe interviews Kindlepreneur’s Dave Chesson
Did you know that Crystal Lake has a community on Heartbeat? It’s called Shadows & Ink, after my book, Shadows & Ink: Mastering the Art of Horror Writing and Publishing. In the spirit of the book, this online community offers resources and support to help...
Shadows & Ink Blog: Embracing the Entrepreneurial Spirit
Hello, writers! In today’s dynamic publishing landscape, being an author is no longer just about writing great stories. It’s about becoming an entrepreneur who can navigate the complexities of self-publishing or hybrid publishing. Whether you're self-publishing or...
Shadows & Ink Blog: Circumventing Clichés to Freshen Up Your Scares
I’m a big fan of the classic elements of horror. There’s a reason they became cliches or tropes in the first place. But we do need to tread carefully. Avoiding these clichés doesn’t mean abandoning these classic elements, but rather revitalizing them with fresh...
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