August 01, 2014
Copyright Office FAQ
Copyright FAQs What is copyright? Copyright is a form of protection grounded in the U.S. Constitution and granted by law for original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium...
August 01, 2014
Broken Rooms, by Ellis Avery
CFF guest speaker and Columbia writing instructor, Ellis Avery, has just published a book of haiku titled Broken Rooms. It is illustrated by sculptor, William Corwin. Any members of the...
July 15, 2014
The Nuts and Bolts of Copyediting...
The nuts and bolts of fiction copyediting Amy J. Schneider, owner of Featherschneider Editorial Services, has been a full-time freelance copyeditor and proofreader of fiction and nonfiction books since 1995. ...
July 02, 2014
Query Tips from Agents
What Agents Really Want: Part Two by Natalie R Collins Dear Author: Your work sounds intriguing. I would be interested in seeing the first fifty pages, along with a...
May 14, 2014
Linda Trice Speaking Engagement
Linda Trice, who received her MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University, will be speaking on From Pen to Publication, Wednesday May 14, 2014 at 7:00 PM in the Manhasset...
April 14, 2014
The Hollow Ground
The Hollow Ground By Natalie Harnett Review by Ralph White The Columbia Fiction FoundryYou’re going to be seeing a lot more of Natalie Harnett. With The Hollow Ground she has...
March 22, 2014
When Bad Things Happen to Your...
If you're a writer and you are in some stage or moment of being and/or feeling stuck we have an answer: "When Bad Things Happen to (Your) Good Stories" --...