Novel Spaces is in its 10th year! Over the coming months we'll be featuring some of the most popular posts from our archives. This one ...

By Linda Thorne I miss the groups I’ve had to basically drop out of because of huge changes at my day job. When I moved to the Nashville...

      “How’s your book going?” my writing group buddy, Chris Elfin asked. “I almost finished the final chapter, but I got stuck and had to...

I've been tossed out of three critique groups. I even had one author throw a handful of pens at me. Am I the critic from hell? Maybe. ...

Today I took part in a critiquing workshop for writers of children's books. It was the first time that I had participated in any sort ...

Like many writers, I’ve experienced my share of frustrations.  For me, the biggest of those frustrations is the difficulty of fi...

I once had a book dedicated to me as a member of a writing group. This was Haiku Guy, a wonderfully witty book by my good friend David Lanou...

At my sf/f critique group Sunday night, one of the members announced he had sold a story, his fifth. It was an exciting moment because a yea...

When I first started writing, I went to my favorite bookstore and confessed to the clerk in a hesitate voice that I had started writing a ro...