Dave Zeltserman's Dark and Amusing Fiction
Dave ZeltsermanCrime, mystery, horror, and thriller fiction from Dave Zeltserman
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 169 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 2 days ago |
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A Transition Example
A transition in fiction writing is when you have a shift in time, character, or action, and if not handled properly, it can be jolting to the reader. When writing novels, these shifts can sometimes be handled naturally by starting a new cha...
I wrote this about Fast Lane years ago for Ed Gorman’s blog
Ed Gorman was a good friend and a mentor, as well as a hell of a writer—horror, Westerns, crime, mysteries, and especially short stories. I wrote this article about my first novel (really, my first piece of fiction meant for publication), F...
I don’t remember writing this...
I stumbled on this submission announcement I made back in 2007 for Hardluck Stories:
What I’m looking for are the same typically brilliant noir stories that Hardluck routinely publishes, but stories that are somehow inspired by the Colbert...
Killing the Fictional Dream
A novel needs to keep the reader’s fictional dream alive throughout to keep the reader swept up in the book. The same with films and TV shows. If the fictional dream is broken, you lose the reader (or viewer).
One quick way to lose the fic...
#98
My march toward 100 published stories continues with my 98th published story, Julius Katz’s Ex Returns, in the current issue of Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, which is also a milestone issue as it celebrates the 85th anniversary of the maga...
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