Author: John Sammon

To be a novelist, be an amateur psychologist

Posted by John Sammon | June 26, 2026 9:27 am | Commentary

I have said in this column before that your novel when you write it must have conflict, the hero...

Posted by John Sammon | June 19, 2026 5:40 am | Commentary

Last week we talked about picking a genre to write a novel and I listed them to include science...

Posted by John Sammon | June 11, 2026 5:03 pm | Commentary

In novel writing the principal genres include science fiction, fantasy, romance, mystery,...

Posted by John Sammon | June 4, 2026 8:00 pm | Commentary

As I said in the first installment of this column that achieving the publication of a novel (or...

Posted by John Sammon | May 28, 2026 11:11 am | Commentary

Last week we talked about how the development of the plot for your novel is important, and how you...