E.G. RADCLIFF

The Beautiful Season (a micro story) She lives in the beautiful season in which everything dies.

I wanted to use linguistic differences to highlight the social dichotomy of the Maze and the White City, the two major components of the Gut

The run up to launching a book has lots of moving parts. Sometimes it's good to take a breather, and my go-to respite is drawing.

Profanity is not my cup of tea. But it can serve my purposes as an author if used effectively.

While writing is my #1 creative outlet, varying the type of my creative output helps me write better.

Writers and words may seem like obvious friends, but wringing a story out of an arrangement of words can be exhilarating--or frustrating.

If I wanted to bend the truth into a story, I at least had to know what the truth was, so I dug into the research.

Being the main character meant he had to be compelling, and he needed to have his own agenda, habits, strengths, flaws... a personality.

A glimpse into the writing life (ahem... compulsion)...

Happy Father’s Day to my lovely dad: In​ ​my​ ​closet,​ ​there​ ​is​ ​a​ ​shelf.​ ​​ ​On​ ​the​ ​shelf,​ ​there​ ​is​ ​a​ ​box.​ ​​...

An engaging story has only a few vital needs; the rest remains within the artistic domain of the author. The most obvious necessity, and...

Sometimes, to write, you must first do something that isn't. Take a Walk This isn’t about going somewhere--it’s about the motion. Pick a...

Writing a book, unfortunately, is not the kind of thing that happens by magic. Even the greatest authors struggle with writer’s block,...

Before it was a novel, The Hidden King was a dream. I don’t mean this in a metaphorical way--I mean that I woke up one summer Sunday...