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2020 Past Column

Covid-19 Suggested reading	The Nighting Gale
Secrets From A Happy Marriage

2019 Past Column

Summer 2019 "Don't Miss These"	Fall 2019 "Don't Miss These"

2018 Past Column

Start the New year with a smile	80 Years of superman

2017 Past Columns

Types of Modern Fiction Plots	World Fiction	Q&A with Donal Ryan
Q&A with Pam Jenoff	Holiday Reading

2016 Past Columns

IS LIFE REALLY FICTION?

2015 Past Columns

FICTION GENRE “ZOMBIES”	STORY CHARACTERS DO THINK
Is Death “Truth or Fiction”	FAIRY TALES
FEAR, TERROR & HORROR’S RELATIONSHIP TO FICTION

2014 Past Columns

THE BIBLE—TRUTH or FICTION?	THOUGHTS in FICTION
TALENT IN WRITING FICTION OR NON-FICTION	How to Publish your book

2013 Past Columns - Michael G'Francisco

LIBERTARIANISM	GENRE DECONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION	Time Travel in Fiction
IS LIFE FICTION?	PLOTTING A FICTION NOVEL

2012 Past Columns - Michael G'Francisco

pOLITCIAL fICTION	UTOPIAN and DYSTOPIAN FICTION	FICTION on FICTION and METAFICTION
Fiction is a Theory	IS FICTION NOTHING?

2011 Past Columns - Michael G'Francisco

Fear -- enters Fiction	Fictional Supernatural	Is Life Fiction??
OUR WORLD OF “MAKE-BELIEVE.”	A Salute to the Season of Merry

2010 Past Columns - Michael G'Francisco

Flash Fiction	Vampire Craze	Time! Is Time Fiction??
History or Fiction?	POLITICAL PROPAGANDA —FICTION	FICTION: HOW IS FICTION CREATED and IS IT A REALITY?

2009 Past Columns - Michael G'Francisco

Victory Crayne	What Is A Plot?	Horror Fiction. EEEEEEEEEE!!
Fiction Market	Advice to the Lovelorn Writer	Biblical Fiction

2008 Past Columns - Michael G'Francisco

Nancy J. Cohen	Fern Michaels	Mystery Writing
Getting Published	Christian Fiction	Michael Harvey

2007 Past Columns - Brian Hill & Dee Power/Michael G'Francisco

Murder, Muggings Mayhem—and this is a romance?	The Thrill of It All	Book Reviews
What Is Fiction?	What Is Genre Fiction?

2006 Past Columns - Brian Hill & Dee Power

Christopher Paolini	21 Full Grown Elephants?

2005 Past Columns - Brian Hill & Dee Power

Ten Things That May Surprise You	Publicity	Genre?

2004 Past Columns - Brian Hill & Dee Power

Fact or Fiction	Why That Book?	Why Don’t More People Enjoy Reading?
Are Readers Important to Authors?

2003 Past Columns - Vickie Atkins / Brian Hill & Dee Power

Brian Haig	The In-between Season	Memorial Day
How Do I Know It's a Good Book?	The Magical Process of Inspiration	A Tale of Two Authors
You've Come a Long Way Baby (SF/Fantasy)

2002 Past Columns - Vickie Atkins

Where do characters come from?	Favorite Fiction Characters	The Longest Conversation I Ever Had Was With a Book
My Mom Writes Fiction	Vacation	The Value of a Book
Christian Fiction	The Night Before Christmas	YOU’VE COME A LONG WAY BABY!

2001 Past Columns - Brenda Weeaks