Top 10 Fantasy Book Covers of 2019
Maybe you can judge a book by the cover. These are our favourites from 2019.
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12 Books to Gift Your Friends for Christmas
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The Mythmakers' Guild
Our Facebook Writer’s community, called The Mythmakers’ Guild, is for aspiring sci-fi and fantasy authors to encourage each other and get advice from the professional writers and editors in the group. Visit our Communities page for more information.
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Our podcast, The Wayfarer’s Guide to Worldbuilding is a tool to help writers, DMs, and creatives build better worlds. Each episode explores one facet of worldbuilding and gives practical advice on how to make these elements realistic.
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We are a small press that publishes science fiction, fantasy, and select nonfiction. We’re passionate about bringing undervalued voices to the printed page, those who have amazing stories to tell. And we love unique worldbuilding.
How We're Different
We act like a traditional publisher, committed to the editing, design, and marketing for our books, but with the advantages of a small press. We are able to give our writers loving attention and encourage aspiring authors to learn and grow through our communities.
Avoid these 5 pitfalls when you are querying! A guest post by Shelly Campbell Author and Art, an upcoming Mythos & Ink author.
5 Red Flags to Avoid When Querying Small Publishers | Mythos & Ink
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If you don’t have an agent to vet your potential small publishers, here are five tips to save you some headaches—and heartaches—along the way.If you are a Christian, a geek, and a writer, now’s your chance to mash those three facets of your identity together! Submit a science fiction-themed devotional to Thy Geekdom Come 2.
Call for Submissions: Thy Geekdom Come 2 Devotional | Mythos & Ink
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Submit your devotional for publication in our upcoming book, Thy Geekdom Come 2!What sub-genres will capture the hearts of readers in the new year? Here are our thoughts!
7 Book Genre Trends We Predict for 2020 | Mythos & Ink
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What sub-genres will capture the hearts of readers in the new year?Our editor looks back on her top ten fantasy book covers from this year! Which one's your favourite?
Top 10 Fantasy Book Covers of 2019 | Mythos & Ink
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Maybe you can judge a book by the cover. These are our favourites from 2019.Hey, look! We made that book! We approve this choice of last minute gift idea for Christian friends. 😁
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Anyone in the #WritingCommunity write short stories, flash fiction, or poetry? I'm an editor for a literary magazine & we're always on the lookout for new writers & poets. Come on down! Send me your stuff. I'd love to read it.
#WritingCommunity, what are your thoughts on writing everyday? And do you practice such a habit?
Our publicists' biggest tip for breaking through writer's block: give yourself permission to write badly.
It's okay for first drafts to be rough, messy, even (dare we say it) bad! Get out of your head, don't be paralyzed by perfectionism. After all, you can't edit a blank page.
@mythosandink To me "said" or "asked" & the like are my preferred tags when I write & also when I read. They tend to be almost invisible, a quiet way of keeping straight who is speaking without slowing the flow. Overuse of fancier tags is, again to me as a reader, annoying & distracting.
A common piece of writing advice is to use simple dialogue tags like "said" or "asked" most of the time, and only rarely switch them out for fancier terms like "exclaimed" or "shrieked".
Do you agree with this? Or are you team spicy-speaker-tags?