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Books for Writers I’m not sure… (0/3) The Secrets Five-foot Shelf of Books (17/5) Career Advice A Quick Note (31/5) Another Podcast Update (32/6) Bringing It to Market (15/3) Don’t You Wish Your Genre Was Hot…(56/1) Enough Hats for a Hydra (7/7) Impress for Success (22/6) Is it Commercial? (55/1) Judging Work (19/6) My Genre, […]

When you are serious about writing… The Secrets is a compendium of wisdom by writers for writers who are serious about their craft and the business. Written and edited by New York Times Bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole, each bi-weekly issue is packed with a minimum of four pages of vital information about how to […]

The Secrets Podcasts are the audio companion to The Secrets newsletter. The Secrets is a serious tool for writers. It addresses problems writers have and provides solutions as well as inspiration. Though the podcasts only cover a fraction of the material available in the print version of The Secrets, they cover issues critical to writers […]

A lot of people ask if I will read their manuscripts, but I can’t for a couple of reasons. The first is that my lawyer and my contracts prohibit me from reading any manuscripts that are not already under contract to a publisher. Second, and far more pressing, is the fact that I’m buried under […]

Writing in someone else’s universe. Copyright ©1996 Michael A. Stackpole In cruising through some of the newsgroups concerning book series for which I have written, it has become readily apparent to me that not everyone understands how writing in someone else’s universe works. I’d like to make that picture clear because there seems to be […]