Short Stories

May 23, 2020

presented by Jonathan Maberry

• How to craft a short story – the basics and some useful insider tips.

• The best ways to find markets for your short fiction.

• Understanding Submission Guidelines.

• Writing outside your comfort zone to stretch as a writer and open up new sales opportunities.

• Media Tie-in for short fiction (writing in worlds like CSI, Star Trek, etc.)

• Thoughts on the short story contract.

JONATHAN MABERRY is a New York Times bestselling author, 5-time Bram Stoker Award-winner, and comic book writer. His vampire apocalypse book series, V-WARS, was a Netflix original series. He writes in multiple genres including suspense, thriller, horror, science fiction, fantasy, and action; for adults, teens and middle grade. He is the editor of many anthologies including The X-Files, Aliens: Bug Hunt, Don’t Turn Out the Lights, Nights of the Living Dead, and others. His comics include Black Panther: DoomWar, Captain America, Pandemica, Highway to Hell, The Punisher and Bad Blood. He is a board member of the Horror Writers Association and the president of the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers. Visit Jonathan online at www.jonathanmaberry.com