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Recommended by Jotham Austin

A mercurial space for fiction (poetry, humor, essays, podcasts) and honesty from award-winning author, bona fide super-romantic, and critically-acclaimed mother of two, Meg Oolders.

Nick Ulanowski

Former CBR comic book reviewer and Bleeding Cool reporter. Author of "Massacre at the Comic Shop." New comic book reviews and comic news articles are posted every month on the first and third Friday.

Future Trends and Science Fiction

By Bruce Landay

Trends in technology, business, climate change, world affairs, and politics that inspire science fiction stories.

Thought provoking insights into the technology that powers Sci-fi.

- Jotham Austin

WC Turck

WC Turck is a poet, playwright, Artist, photojournalist, music and art historian, radio host and the author 6 books. His latest novel is The Assassination of Baby Hitler. He host’s Chicago Writes, the podcast of the Chicago Writers Association.

An eclectic mix of storytelling and history across disciplines.

- Jotham Austin

bitches gotta eat!

By samantha irby

judge mathis recaps + milf-on-milf romance

The Divergent Panorama

By Jetse de Vries

Observing reality through an ever-widening lens.

The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

By The Shit About Writing Team

A twice weekly newsletter chock-full of guidance and support from publishing industry insiders. Expect author interviews, guest blogs, giveaways, and more!

Give Yourself Permission

By Kim O'Hara

No longer continuously worrying about every question, answer, thought, idea, dream, mistake, failure, effort, guffaw, regret or win.

Write City Blog

By Chicago Writers Association

The Write City Blog is focused on the art, craft and community of writing.

The Chicago Writers Association is a great organization for writers (join today). The blog provides a community space for writers to learn from each other by sharing their knowledge and love of the craft.

- Jotham Austin