Lavie Tidhar
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Incidental Worldbuilding Using Details – Lavie Tidhar
Read more / watch…: Incidental Worldbuilding Using Details – Lavie TidharWatch this excerpt from one of award-winning author Lavie Tidhar’s workshops for Reach Your Apex, “Writing The Story: From Conception To Sale.” Lavie talks about using details within brief descriptions to convey outsized information about the world in which your characters live. This is an especially valuable technique for short stories where space is limited.…
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How To Get New Ideas For Science Fiction – Lavie Tidhar
Read more / watch…: How To Get New Ideas For Science Fiction – Lavie TidharThis video clip is an excerpt from one of award-winning author Lavie Tidhar’s workshops for Reach Your Apex, “Writing The Sci Fi Short Story.” Here, Lavie talks about the challenge and importance of coming up with new ideas when writing science fiction. He offers a quick method for generating fresh science fiction story ideas. Lavie…
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How To Start Your Story – Lavie Tidhar
Read more / watch…: How To Start Your Story – Lavie TidharThis video clip is an excerpt from one of award-winning author Lavie Tidhar’s workshops for Reach Your Apex. During the Q&A section, a member of the class asked Lavie about how he likes to start his stories and books. (Our apologies: regrettably, text captions are not available for this video.) Lavie Tidhar’s next workshop
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In Defense of Failure
Read more / watch…: In Defense of FailureBefore I ever started publishing, I met a short story writer who opened my eyes to the process of submissions. It turned out, you see, that you could write a short story, and send it to a magazine. Someone at the magazine would then actually look at your story and then send you a rejection…



