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The Best Christmas on Mars

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueSeptember 21, 2021Leave a comment

What can you hope to gain by entering a writing contest? IFW Instructor and contest judge Lynn Smith shares why entering a contest can improve your work.

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Sci-Fi Characters Help Your Readers Stay Afloat | IFW

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 16, 2021Leave a comment

If readers believe in your human sci-fi characters, they’ll believe every other aspect of your story, no matter how weird or alien or out of this world. Readers will follow you anywhere, even to the ends of the universe.

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Creating Science Fiction Characters: Don’t Let the Genre Upstage Them

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 11, 20214 Comments

Our goal in creating science fiction characters is to write characters that are deeper and more engaging than the fantastical world around them.

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Breaking Down Science Fiction To Find Your Place | IFW

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 4, 2021Leave a comment

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > Science fiction is the marriage of science and imagination. The genre has been popular in film, television, graphic novels and fiction for young people (mostly middle grade and up). It is a…

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Worldbuilding Bible

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMay 26, 20205 Comments

What is a Worldbuilding Bible? Do you need one? Find out all the answers in part 4 of our Worldbuilding writing series from Kristin J. Dawson.

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