The 2024 Ozma Hall of Fame for the Best Fantasy Fiction
The Ozma Hall of Fame for Fantasy Fiction is here! We are so excited to celebrate these incredible Grand Prize Authors from across categories, especially the 2023 Overall Grand Prize Winner!
The 2024 Goethe Spotlight! What happens when you’re on the edge?
Spotlight on the 2024 Goethe Awards! 27 Events that Took Placed during Goethe's lifetime. Learn all about the historical time periods and how eras get fuzzy around the edges. Plus, celebrate the 2023 Grand Prize winner in style!
What Catches the Eye: Description Techniques in Different POVs from Scott Taylor
Learn about different Point of Views (POVs). From First Person, Third Person Limited and Omniscient, and the elusive Second Person! There's always a way to improve your narrative process!
Let’s Hear It For the Red, White, and Blue! – Chanticleer Celebrates Independence Day 2024
Happy Fourth of July from Chanticleer! We hope you get to spend some wonderful time with family and can curl up with a good book!
The Colorful History of the Rainbow Flag; Celebrating Pride Month and LGBTQ+ Writers with Chanticleer
Celebrating Pride Month at Chanticleer with a list of great books to read! Also, tune in to learn more about the history about the rainbow flag that's so prevalent!
Honoring Linda Quinby Lambert, Seán Dwyer, and David Beaumier – Recipients of the Village Books Literary Citizenship Award 2024
"The writing and publishing world is one made of relationships. Writing itself may be a somewhat solitary activity, but once the story or poem is ‘done’ we rely on others to read, share, and publish our work. Yet there are so many levels of participation from others in this community.” ~ Lori May, author of The Write Crowd: Literary Citizenship & The Writing Life
Top Revision Tips Before a Manuscript Overview from the desk of David Beaumier
Check out our top tips for your story before hitting the Manuscript Overview – MOV – along with key advice given by bestselling mystery author D.D. Black at the 2024 Chanticleer Authors Conference!
The Cygnus Awards SciFi Round Up for the 2023 First Place Winners!
We're delighted to celebrate the 2023 Cygnus First Place Winners! If you love sci-fi, you need to add these books to your TBR!
TEN Days Left! The 2024 Journey and Cygnus Awards close at the end of June!
JUNE 30 is the Submissions Deadline for The Cygnus and Journey Award powerhouses! They are the first to close for the 2024 CIBA entries! Whether you write Non-Fiction or Science Fiction, you won't want to miss out!
The Journey Awards Overcoming Adversity Non-Fiction Round Up for the 2023 First Place Winners!
Settle in for true stories that will change you as a person. Here are the 2023 Journey First Place Winners! Overcoming Adversity in Non-Fiction is one of the hardest and most meaningful stories an author can tell. Join us in celebrating these great writers!