Imagery, voice, and writing in your story work together to take the reader somewhere else, to immerse them in your story world. Here's how it works.

A nondescript little old lady is drawn to the bedsides of desperate, outcast dying men. She pulls from their minds that whole-life stream that tradition says the dying experience, leaving her exhausted but them at peace to die. What is going on here?

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A man wakes up trapped in a strange, rock-strewn place, with no memory of who he is or how he got there. As he investigates the rock field, his horror grows as he begins to remember.

Although it could be overlooked by the casual Black Mirror viewer, Hotel Reverie encapsulates what makes a near-perfect episode of the show.

We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon and we've got both fantasy dragons and space dragons today. And Tinkerbell.

For nearly two weeks Ernie's been receiving cryptic messages in his email, texts on his cell phone as well as computer-generated voices all reminding him of a meeting, he doesn't know anything about. He tries to ignore them but as the date of the meeting gets closer, they messages become more persistent and aggressive. Now they're involving other people and appearing as graffiti. Someone is going to a lot of trouble just to prank him, or is there some other reason? Should he appear at the location and be humiliated or call their bluff and not attend?

This week's Spell Check may be half-baked.

What if you could harness the possibilities of quantum entanglement to change people's minds? What would you do with that power?

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While you’re in the throes of your fantasy rough draft, you need to think about description. We’re walking through the how, the when, and the why of including more detail in your draft.

This is a pivotal novel that has remained relevant since its publication in 1937. It would profoundly shape future science fiction stories.

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We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes aliens, more aliens, and space battles, plus a romance with a god.

A neighborhood pond is the source of miracles for injured or ill animals. Who or what is behind the magic?

In this week's Spell Check, Wiz and the crew model some Fall fashion.

Want to create a vibrant fantasy world but don’t know where to start? Get started with the basic building blocks that brings your physical descriptions to life and kick off your worldbuilding…

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The episode would be considerably stronger if things were less obvious, allowing the audience to doubt what they have seen.

A boy with a bizarre gift celebrates Halloween not only on October 31, but every subsequent month containing thirty-one days. Everyone in the neighborhood including his parents fear him during his treat seeking jaunts . . . with good reason.

We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes dark fantasies, time travel, and an alien invasion — and two are by USA T…

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Happy Halloween from Wiz, Greg, and Frog Prince!