For Readers
Paul McCartney is no ordinary musician, so it’s fitting that his autobiography won’t be the everyday type, either. The former Beatle announced today that he’ll publish The Lyrics — described as “a self-portrait in 154 so...
John Steinbeck’s summer home is for sale, though given its charm, we doubt the well-off will leave it that way for long. The New York Times reports that the cottage in Sag Harbor, New York, sits on 1.8 acres of land and is listed for $17.9 mill...
The Perseverance rover’s landing on Mars was a special event for many people, from the scientists who made it possible to the space geeks streaming it from home. And among those eagerly watching were residents of Whitmire, South Carolina, who k...
Beat poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti died Monday, just a month shy of his 102nd birthday. His son Lorenzo Ferlinghetti confirmed his father’s death of interstitial lung disease to the media and said it took place at his home, with his family by...
For Authors
We’ve been pretty emphatic at Fussy that authors are best served by having a professional design their book covers, with very few exceptions. David Gaughran is here not just to back us up, but to also provide tips on how to find more affordable...
If you’ve previously encountered advice on writing a series and walked away thinking it felt too one-size-fits-all, give the latest Joanna Penn podcast a chance. In it, Penn talks with Sara Rosett, the bestselling author of cozy mysteries, trav...
Choosing a price for your ebook can feel like a no-win situation. Set the price too high and you may cost yourself sales; set it too low and you may feel like you’re undervaluing yourself. David Gaughran to the rescue! The indie-publishing guru...
Penny Sansevieri has built an infographic that aims to help authors put any awards or award nominations to good marketing use. It’s worth checking out not just for those suggestions, but also for her guide to how to assess whether a contest is...
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