J.D. Mitchell, Writer

Picture it: Ottawa, 2018; a cold January. A thirty-something sits at his dining room table for some old-school First Edition D&D solo...

So, what's it like to pour your heart and soul into a short story and pursue publication? I thought I'd start out with something hopeful...

I entered the writing world tentatively, via competitions and the murky waters of social media. Thirty days later, I had been targeted by...

I like to learn the hard way, sink or swim, by jumping in with both feet. Okay, maybe I'm a glutton for punishment, but it's a hard . . .

Being an emerging writer (read: aspiring n00b), I learned a lot over the past year, when I . . .

I'm sure there are zero-to-novel writers out there, but I suspect most first dabble in drabbles, twabbles and flash these days. I was...