For Readers
Here's a collection of literary posts that we didn't share on our reader blog last week but thought were worth highlighting. Before the internet, how the LA Public Library helped readers pick their next novel (NPR) Do you like your history wi...
The New York Times has released its bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction for March 14, 2025. 1. Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros 2. Wild Side by Elsie Silver 3. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros 4. Blood M...
Today's news of literary awards and honors mixes winners, contenders, and calls for submission. The finalists for the 60th annual Nebula Awards, honoring the best of sci-fi and fantasy published in 2024, have been announced; winners will be revea...
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice! Bolu Babalola has revealed the cover of Sweet Heat, the sequel to her hit novel Honey & Spice; Sweet Heat comes out September...
For Authors
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft and process advice to offer. Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors: How to have fun with tropes in fiction: Catriona Silvey shows how, in her novel, tropes ar...
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of marketing advice to offer. Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors: Ten tips for public appearances: Kathryn Craft shares tricks to use in advance and during any presentati...
The publishing experts we follow always have plenty of craft advice to offer. Here are the recent posts they shared that focus on character issues in fiction: How to choose the perfect talent for your character: Becca Puglisi explains how...
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of creative process advice to offer. Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors: Dodging the scarcity trap: Anne Janzer encourages her fellow authors to think about how all...
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