Dialogue Tidbits

There are no definite rules for writing dialogue. But, there are suggestions: Try to make the dialogue progress logically. If one character asks a question, make sure the other character answers it. If you do a good job with dialogue, the reader can (almost) tell who is talking without a tag — that’s a real … Read more

Joy to the Worlds – anthology

R. C. Beckett contributed A Christmas Visit to this anthology released in December 2021. The short book is intended to provide a little scifi uplift for the holidays.

Second Law – anthology

One of R. C. Beckett’s short stories, Toil of Robots, is included in the Second Law anthology of science fiction short stories. In the not so distant future, robots take over the world. But, they made a mistake.