Be sure to see the free downloads for fiction writers at https://hestanbrough.com/the-daily-journal-archives-gifts-dvds/.
Clicking on any link below will either open a new page on this site or it willl open a new window and enable a PDF download. In the case of the latter, when the file opens, click File (upper left corner of your browser) and then click Save Page As and save it to your desktop.
An Essay on Pope (satire)
Microsoft Word for Writers (my series)
Heinlein’s Business Habits For Writers (Heinlein’s Rules), Annotated
What Heinlein’s Rules Mean to Me by Harvey Stanbrough
The Essential Elements of a Story by Harvey Stanbrough
Not Tag Line Verbs by Harvey Stanbrough
Genres and Audiences derived from “Genre: A Novel’s Flavor” ©2019 Modupeh Duncan for AuthorsPublish.com.
The Importance of Being Bachman by Stephen King
“Going Back,” an SF short story by Harvey Stanbrough that involves a “time exchange”
“Old Suits”, a short story by Harvey Stanbrough writing as Nick Porter. I thought this was horrible, published it anyway, and a reader emailed to tell me she loved it.
Laurie, a new short story offered free by Stephen King
The Newbie’s Guide To Publishing by JA Konrath
A Fact Sheet Toward Efficiency in Epublishing
The Essentials of Digital Publishing
Quick Guide to Self-Publishing & FAQs
The Art of Writing Flash Fiction
Raymond Chandler on The Fine Art of Murder
“Consuela” (the first short story I ever wrote “into the dark”)
The Rise of a Warrior, Book 1 of the Wes Crowley series. (PDF, opens in a new page.)
“How I Wrote a Thousand ‘Nick Carter’ Novels” article by Frederic van Rensselaer Dey
“The Magic Story” short story by Frederic van Rensselaer Dey
UpdraftPlus-Guide-to-WordPress-Security
My villanelle (poem) was set to music by Stanley Grill, classical composer: To see the score, click “Roses?” See Mr. Grill’s website at https://www.stangrillcomposer.com/.
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