News of note for readers: August 4, 2025

Posted on August 4, 2025 at 2:07 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Literary news of note from Monday, August 4, 2025

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Libraries, Memoir, Obituary, Scandal

Craft tips for authors: August 4, 2025

Posted on August 4, 2025 at 10:12 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The best craft and creative process advice for writers for Monday, August 4, 2025

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Libraries, Memoir, Plot / narrative, Scenes, Writing advice

IndieReader bestsellers: August 1, 2025

Posted on August 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the bestselling indie books as of August 1, 2025, as compiled by IndieReader.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bestsellers, Book lists

Bookish birthdays for the week of August 3, 2025

Posted on August 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

“Happy Birthday” is written in black on an orange balloon that floats near a pastel-frosted cake with pink candles, with the phrase "Bookish birthdays: Week of August 3, 2025.”

Here are the literary birthdays to celebrate over the week of August 3, 2025.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bookish anniversaries

News of note for readers: August 1, 2025

Posted on August 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Literary news of note from Friday, August 1, 2025

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Awards, Bans and challenges, Children's literature, Obituary, Poetry, Politics, Reading

Business and marketing tips for authors: August 1, 2025

Posted on August 1, 2025 at 12:21 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The best business and marketing advice for writers for Friday, August 1, 2025

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Lawsuit, Marketing / promotion, Social media and websites

New York Times bestsellers: August 1, 2025

Posted on August 1, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The New York Times has released its bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction for August 1, 2025.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bestsellers, Book lists, The New York Times

News of note for readers: July 31, 2025

Posted on July 31, 2025 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Literary news of note from Thursday, July 31, 2025

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Awards, Cover design, Diversity, Excerpt, Memoir, Politics, Survey, Young adult literature

Top tips for authors: July 31, 2025

Posted on July 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The best advice for writers for Thursday, July 31, 2025

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Editing, Motivational, Setting, Writing advice

Literary adaptations: July 31, 2025

Posted on July 31, 2025 at 8:09 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

News of literary adaptations for Thursday, July 31, 2025

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bookish anniversaries, Movie adaptation, Pop culture, TV adaptation, Young adult literature