Kenneth W. Myers – October Newsletter

Step into a world where creativity meets environmental consciousness. Follow one author's journey from Pokemon-inspired creatures to cli-fi thrillers, discover his latest progress on fantasy epics, and explore how childhood memories of Utah's Great Salt Lake transformed into a dystopian vision of our climate future.

A Myers Fiction Review: Drops of Glass (Shards of Laffayette Book 1)

Marcus is one of the best pilots in the force, but with an empty scorecard. Supposedly cursed, he hasn't shot down a single enemy plane. When he's paired with Jane, a mechanic who uses 'enhanced repair techniques,' they're pulled into a secret mission that could change everything—if they survive

Marketing Your Speculative Fiction: Conventions and Social Media

Marketing is a crucial aspect of success if you're wanting to make a living through your writing. While it's often viewed with fear and doubt, marketing helps you reach your target audience, build a fan base, and sell more books. The great and challenging thing about writing in science fiction and fantasy is that these genres are full of niche audiences.

Speculative Fiction: How to Navigate the Marketplace

Success in speculative fiction isn't just about writing what you love or chasing market trends – it's about finding the sweet spot between both. From cyberpunk romance to cli-fi thrillers, today's most compelling stories emerge when writers understand their market while daring to push creative boundaries.

The Essentials of Science Fiction and Fantasy: A Summary

Discover the essential elements of science fiction and fantasy writing: world-building, character development, plot structure, theme exploration, research skills, imagination, and the importance of revision. Embrace consistency and emotional connection while recognizing the ongoing journey of writing improvement. Captivate readers through immersive narratives.