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Webfiction Wednesday #22
Webfiction Wednesdays are your chance to spread the word about your favorite online stories. Join in on the fun! It’s the first Wednesday of the month, meaning it’s time for a Top Web Fiction monthly round-up. The Antithesis has been dominating the table for weeks, now. At a hefty 355 votes this month, it’s miles ahead... »
Genre Fiction: Autonomic Pharmacology
The public might not know art, but it knows what it likes. In Genre Fiction: Introduction and Genre Fiction: Categorizing Generally Popular Pulp, we looked at how genres can be categorized. This week I want to look at what specifically sets the autonomic category — Action/Adventure, Suspense, Thriller, Erotica, and Religious/Inspirational — apart. »
Webfiction Wednesday #21
Webfiction Wednesdays are your chance to spread the word about your favorite online stories. Join in on the fun! We invite readers to recommend their favorite webfiction by either tweeting with the hashtag #WebFicWed or adding to the list below! Short stories, completed novels, or ongoing serials — anything goes. »
Genre Fiction: Categorizing Generally Popular Pulp
The very best authors are those who can intentionally elicit autonomic, emotional and intellectual responses; and then also those that allow you to see, hear, taste and smell the world they create. While this is true of all fiction, categorization is most evident when the overarching intent in the writing is to produce one... »
Webfiction Wednesday #20
Webfiction Wednesdays are your chance to spread the word about your favorite online stories. Join in on the fun! We invite readers to recommend their favorite webfiction by either tweeting with the hashtag #WebFicWed or adding to the list! Short stories, completed novels, or ongoing serials — anything goes. »
Genre Fiction: Introduction
Literature, surely, is a form of written art which delights some readers and not others. Pulp fiction in all its glories must also be considered a form of written art which delights some and not others. Today’s Pulp -- well, some of it -- will absolutely without doubt, be tomorrow's Literature. »
Webfiction Wednesday #19
Webfiction Wednesdays are your chance to spread the word about your favorite online stories. Join in on the fun! Reader Recommendations Want a recommendation? Have a story you’d like to share? We invite readers to recommend their favorites by either tweeting with the hashtag #WebFicWed or adding to the list below! Short stories, completed novels, or... »
Webfiction Wednesday #18
Webfiction Wednesdays are your chance to spread the word about your favourite online stories. Join in on the fun! It’s the first Wednesday of the month so I thought to do a round up of what’s been going down at Top Web Fiction. To the right you can see this month’s top stories, featuring two... »
Webfiction Wednesday #17
Webfiction Wednesdays are your chance to spread the word about your favourite online stories. Join in on the fun! Highlights What other action adventure stories are there, you ask? Some recommendations: Thrilling Tales of the Downright Unusual: Interactive illustrated fiction set in a retro styled future. Zephyr: Follow the adventures of a middle aged superhero trying to deal... »
Issue 16 – Editorial
It’s a fiction highlight week again! This time the theme is action/adventure stories and will highlight a couple exciting serials, but what better way to introduce the week than by having an action-packed (sort of) voting session? Last week I challenged you to come up with Twitter fiction action stories, and tag them with #EGF.... »