Writing - Stephen D. Sullivan

TOURNAMENT OF DEATH Kickstarter – Write a Novel with Me!

July 9, 2012 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

My Kickstarer project — Tournament of Death 1 & 2 — is now live! Click these sentences to support me! (Or to find out more.) During 16 glorious days in July & August, 2012, […]

The Crimson Collection for Kindle

December 27, 2011 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

Just in time for Christmas (though this announcement was not) The Crimson Collection, a new e-book containing all of the Crimson short stories to date — and priced far less that what you’d pay for the […]

Crimson the Barbarian – Alternate Illo

September 20, 2011 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

Here’s an alternate version of the mail illustration for my upcoming story “Crimson the Barbarian.” The tale will be appearing in the first issue of a new e-magazine, slated for release in October. More details […]

My Capricon 2011 Schedule

February 7, 2011 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

As those of you who follow my free newsletter know, I’m appearing at Capricon 2010, in suburban Chicagoland this weekend. (February 11-13, 2010) Here’s a rundown of the events/panels I’m appearing at. Hope to see […]

Why the Sequel to That Book You Love Will Never Be Written

June 4, 2010 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

“I really loved that book. When are you going to write a sequel?” People ask me that question all the time. I hear it from fans at conventions, in email, and on Facebook and other social […]

Writers & Publishers in Camelot?

May 21, 2010 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

My friend Rob King has written a really great blog about the current state of publishing and how it compares to Arthurian Camelot and the Dark Ages. I know, it sounds strange, but it works. […]

HOW BIG IS YOUR SANDBOX?

May 6, 2010 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

Why Tie-In Writers Need to Play at Home, Too (Originally featured in the newsletter of the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers.) Been out to the sandbox lately? As Tie-In writers, we get to play […]

Tips for Writing – Secret #1: Sit Your Ass Down

April 9, 2010 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

I just put up a video on YouTube with my first “secret tip” for writing. If it doesn’t play above, you can view it directly on YouTube. Be sure to contact me — via this […]

Pay the Writer

October 8, 2008 Steve Sullivan Comments Off

This video “rant” by Harlan Ellison keeps coming up in conversations with fellow authors, probably because the problem he addresses is common to pretty much every professional writer in the world. Be aware that the […]