Photo by Tim Rebkavets on Unsplash Tropes. Love them or hate them, as authors, we have our favorites to write and those that just bring u...

In all honesty, I don't think much about tropes. Not consciously, anyway. Clearly, though, they're tucked up in the subconscious, be...

 This Week's Topic:  Which Tropes Do I Love to Write and Which Do I Loathe? I don't know if there is a Fantasy trope I loathe to wri...

  Some tropes and storytelling elements resonate strongly with many readers, so I often see them used to market books. When I’m writing a ...

 This week at the SFF Seven. we're asking each other which tropes you love to write and which do you loathe? The tropes I love are prett...

Cats on the internet. Is that a trope? Heaven knows I Can Has Cheezeburger has gone to town on storytelling with cat photos and a few captio...

  Rhubarb isn’t for everyone. Neither is every trope out there. I could argue that there are so many ways to cook or bake rhubarb that event...

Favorite SFF Trope, eh?  I'm a fan of most of them as long as they're not thinly veiled masturbatory fantasies centering around viol...

If you love some Romance with or alongside your SFF, my publisher is doing this fab giveaway of new releases to celebrate Romance Awareness...

Houston, we have a release date. On June 10, the third book in my SFR series Chronicles of the Empire comes out. The first NEW novel in this...