Reach Your Apex
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Affordable workshops, webinars and courses for authors, led by industry professionals. ReachYourApex.com
Not the same as Apex Magazine & Books. In Jan 2025, the owner of Apex Books & Magazine sold Reach Your Apex to the current owner. We're friends tho.
Not the same as Apex Magazine & Books. In Jan 2025, the owner of Apex Books & Magazine sold Reach Your Apex to the current owner. We're friends tho.
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Our next live workshop is "Sellable Short Stories: What Editors Want (And What To Avoid)" led by award-winning author, KC Grifant. Join us!
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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Use my code WEWKCG for $10 off registration!! ✍🏼 #writingtips #writing
Tomorrow's workshop is a popular one. Join us and get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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November 14, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Use my code WEWKCG for $10 off registration!! ✍🏼 #writingtips #writing
Today's the day!
There's still time to register and get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
TODAY at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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There's still time to register and get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
TODAY at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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#authors
November 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Today's the day!
There's still time to register and get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
TODAY at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
There's still time to register and get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
TODAY at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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#authors
Today's community drabble is, "Clara" by Dakria. The theme was "apparition."
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Find Dakria on Bluesky bsky.app/profile/dakria.bsky.social
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
November 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Today's community drabble is, "Clara" by Dakria. The theme was "apparition."
Find Dakria on Bluesky bsky.app/profile/dakria.bsky.social
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
Find Dakria on Bluesky bsky.app/profile/dakria.bsky.social
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
Tomorrow's workshop is a popular one. Join us and get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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#authors
November 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Tomorrow's workshop is a popular one. Join us and get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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#authors
Would you like a roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more? Attend award-winning author KC Grifant's workshop this Friday.
Preview KC's instructor style in this 5-minute excerpt from a recent workshop.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Preview KC's instructor style in this 5-minute excerpt from a recent workshop.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
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November 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Would you like a roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more? Attend award-winning author KC Grifant's workshop this Friday.
Preview KC's instructor style in this 5-minute excerpt from a recent workshop.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Preview KC's instructor style in this 5-minute excerpt from a recent workshop.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Today's community drabble is, "Phantom People" by Sarah Oakes. The theme was "apparition."
Find Sarah Oakes on Bluesky @sarahoakeskraken32.bsky.social
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
Find Sarah Oakes on Bluesky @sarahoakeskraken32.bsky.social
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
November 12, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Today's community drabble is, "Phantom People" by Sarah Oakes. The theme was "apparition."
Find Sarah Oakes on Bluesky @sarahoakeskraken32.bsky.social
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
Find Sarah Oakes on Bluesky @sarahoakeskraken32.bsky.social
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
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Very recently a new writer asked me what is your most unconventional piece of writing advice?
And I said "Keep Audacity" on your left shoulder. Of course, I keep common sense on my other shoulder but I often let audacity talk to me and sometimes I do what she says.
And I said "Keep Audacity" on your left shoulder. Of course, I keep common sense on my other shoulder but I often let audacity talk to me and sometimes I do what she says.
November 12, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Very recently a new writer asked me what is your most unconventional piece of writing advice?
And I said "Keep Audacity" on your left shoulder. Of course, I keep common sense on my other shoulder but I often let audacity talk to me and sometimes I do what she says.
And I said "Keep Audacity" on your left shoulder. Of course, I keep common sense on my other shoulder but I often let audacity talk to me and sometimes I do what she says.
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Thrilled to be in this anthology - not just because I loved the piece they accepted from me, but because its an awesome TOC of authors I admire!!
November 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Thrilled to be in this anthology - not just because I loved the piece they accepted from me, but because its an awesome TOC of authors I admire!!
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I've got a new flash story in this one. Lots of great weird west stories. Come and get 'em! 😁🙌💙
Out today! Twisted Trails is an anthology of weird west flash fiction stories!
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Twisted Trails: Tales of the Weird Wild West (Shacklebound Books)
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November 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
I've got a new flash story in this one. Lots of great weird west stories. Come and get 'em! 😁🙌💙
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Please help, I've fallen down the Temu screaming goat throw pillow rabbithole
November 12, 2025 at 4:25 AM
This is the only acceptable use of this site.
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It does no harm to the romance of the sunset to know a little about it.
November 12, 2025 at 2:12 AM
It does no harm to the romance of the sunset to know a little about it.
Attend KC's workshop this Friday and come away with Get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Preview her instructor style in this 5-minute excerpt from a recent workshop.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Preview her instructor style in this 5-minute excerpt from a recent workshop.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
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Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Attend KC's workshop this Friday and come away with Get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Preview her instructor style in this 5-minute excerpt from a recent workshop.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Preview her instructor style in this 5-minute excerpt from a recent workshop.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
November 11, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Get award-winning author KC Grifant's roadmap for getting your work into magazines, anthologies, podcasts and more.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
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#authors
Ready to stand out in the slush pile? Award-winning author KC Grifant shares her knowledge and secrets this Friday in her live workshop. (Recording-only option avail.)
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
November 10, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Ready to stand out in the slush pile? Award-winning author KC Grifant shares her knowledge and secrets this Friday in her live workshop. (Recording-only option avail.)
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
This Friday, KC Grifant leads her new workshop, "Sellable Short Stories: What Editors Want (And What To Avoid)."
Get a preview of her workshop style in free this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Get a preview of her workshop style in free this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Why Write A Short Story? With KC Grifant
Award-winning author, KC Grifant talks about the reasons to write short stories (and reasons NOT to) in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories. #authors…
youtu.be
November 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
This Friday, KC Grifant leads her new workshop, "Sellable Short Stories: What Editors Want (And What To Avoid)."
Get a preview of her workshop style in free this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Get a preview of her workshop style in free this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
To short story, or not to short story. That is the question answered by award-winning author, KC Grifant in this workshop excerpt. #authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Why Write A Short Story? With KC Grifant
Award-winning author, KC Grifant talks about the reasons to write short stories (and reasons NOT to) in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories. #authors…
youtu.be
November 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
To short story, or not to short story. That is the question answered by award-winning author, KC Grifant in this workshop excerpt. #authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Is 2026 the year you sell your first short story? Join us for "Sellable Short Stories: What Editors Want (And What To Avoid)" with award-winning author, KC Grifant.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
November 9, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Is 2026 the year you sell your first short story? Join us for "Sellable Short Stories: What Editors Want (And What To Avoid)" with award-winning author, KC Grifant.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors
Start the countdown! Six days until "Sellable Short Stories." Register now and put it on your calendar.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors #writingworkshops
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors #writingworkshops
November 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Start the countdown! Six days until "Sellable Short Stories." Register now and put it on your calendar.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors #writingworkshops
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors #writingworkshops
Should you write a short story? Or not?
Award-winning author, KC Grifant answers the question in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Award-winning author, KC Grifant answers the question in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Why Write A Short Story? With KC Grifant
Award-winning author, KC Grifant talks about the reasons to write short stories (and reasons NOT to) in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories. #authors…
youtu.be
November 8, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Should you write a short story? Or not?
Award-winning author, KC Grifant answers the question in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Award-winning author, KC Grifant answers the question in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories.
#authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Today's community drabble is, "Three Yellow Flowers In The Botany Lab" by Dawn Vogel. The theme was "scramble."
Find Dawn Vogel on Bluesky @historyneverwas
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
Find Dawn Vogel on Bluesky @historyneverwas
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
November 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Today's community drabble is, "Three Yellow Flowers In The Botany Lab" by Dawn Vogel. The theme was "scramble."
Find Dawn Vogel on Bluesky @historyneverwas
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
Find Dawn Vogel on Bluesky @historyneverwas
Care to drabble with us? Join the fun at reachyourapex.com/drbl
#authors #drabbles #writingprompts
Award-winning author, KC Grifant talks about the reasons to write short stories (and reasons NOT to) in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories. #authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Why Write A Short Story? With KC Grifant
Award-winning author, KC Grifant talks about the reasons to write short stories (and reasons NOT to) in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories. #authors…
youtu.be
November 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Award-winning author, KC Grifant talks about the reasons to write short stories (and reasons NOT to) in this 5-minute excerpt from her workshop on writing short horror stories. #authors #writingworkshop
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
youtu.be/6S6XTzl2P10
Ready to sell your short story? Join us for "Sellable Short Stories: What Editors Want (And What To Avoid)" with award-winning author, KC Grifant.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors #writingworkshops
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors #writingworkshops
November 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Ready to sell your short story? Join us for "Sellable Short Stories: What Editors Want (And What To Avoid)" with award-winning author, KC Grifant.
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors #writingworkshops
Registration $49 / $39
November 14, Friday, at 2pm ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT | 18:00 UTC
reachyourapex.com/wew
#authors #writingworkshops
Our free video excerpts are a great way to peek into our writing workshops.
In this 5-minute clip, Award-winning author, @kcgrifant.bsky.social KC Grifant, talks about writing Weird West fiction as an opportunity to reexamine Old West myths.
youtu.be/QJnnjRmm4i0
#authors #writingtips
In this 5-minute clip, Award-winning author, @kcgrifant.bsky.social KC Grifant, talks about writing Weird West fiction as an opportunity to reexamine Old West myths.
youtu.be/QJnnjRmm4i0
#authors #writingtips
Write Weird West Fiction By Reexamining Old West Mythos With KC Grifant
Award-winning author, KC Grifant, shares how Weird West fiction is an opportunity to reexamine the myths we've been told about the Old West.
youtu.be
November 6, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Our free video excerpts are a great way to peek into our writing workshops.
In this 5-minute clip, Award-winning author, @kcgrifant.bsky.social KC Grifant, talks about writing Weird West fiction as an opportunity to reexamine Old West myths.
youtu.be/QJnnjRmm4i0
#authors #writingtips
In this 5-minute clip, Award-winning author, @kcgrifant.bsky.social KC Grifant, talks about writing Weird West fiction as an opportunity to reexamine Old West myths.
youtu.be/QJnnjRmm4i0
#authors #writingtips
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A great article from Signal Cleveland about the Teen Writer's symposium I'll be presenting at this weekend!
https://signalcleveland.org/lake-erie-ink-teen-writers-symposium-helps-young-writers-cleveland/
https://signalcleveland.org/lake-erie-ink-teen-writers-symposium-helps-young-writers-cleveland/
November 6, 2025 at 7:02 PM
A great article from Signal Cleveland about the Teen Writer's symposium I'll be presenting at this weekend!
https://signalcleveland.org/lake-erie-ink-teen-writers-symposium-helps-young-writers-cleveland/
https://signalcleveland.org/lake-erie-ink-teen-writers-symposium-helps-young-writers-cleveland/