Author Q&A: Bill Wittur

Posted on October 3, 2024 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Dystopian, climate, AI-fi, and thriller author Bill Wittur's photo and website URL.

Today we're interviewing Bill Wittur, who writes dystopian, climate, AI-fi, and thriller novels.

Categories: Author Interview

Tagged As: Author interview, Thriller

Celebrity book club picks for October 2024

Posted on October 2, 2024 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Celebrity book clubs have released their picks for October 2024.  Reese Witherspoon selected Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown. The story...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Book club, Book lists, Excerpt, Pop culture

Legal news for writers: October 2, 2024

Posted on October 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow often have legal news and analysis to offer. Here are the ones that we thought...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese, Social media and websites, Technology

Literary awards and honors: October 2, 2024

Posted on October 2, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Today's news of literary awards and honors includes not just announcements, but also the material that earned their authors the accolades....

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Awards, Short story

Craft tips for authors: October 2, 2024

Posted on October 2, 2024 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer.  Here are the ones that we thought were...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Classic literature, Mystery, Plot / narrative, Writer's block / writing prompts, Writing advice

Excerpts galore: October 2, 2024

Posted on October 2, 2024 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We have three day-after-release excerpts to share, plus one from last week ... and one from an upcoming release.  The...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Excerpt, Language, Literary Hub, Nonfiction, Romance, Women in literature

News of note for readers: October 1, 2024

Posted on October 1, 2024 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Awards, Literary tourism, Poetry, Politics, Women in literature

Meet the 2024 National Book Award finalists

Posted on October 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Introducing the finalists for the 2024 National Book Awards! These books are each still under consideration for their genre's grand...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Awards, Book lists, Literature in translation, Nonfiction, Poetry, Young adult literature

Business news and tips for authors: October 1, 2024

Posted on October 1, 2024 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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The publishing experts we follow have plenty of business news and advice to offer. Here are the ones that we thought...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Apple, Artificial intelligence (AI), Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese, Technology

Amazon's First Reads for October 2024

Posted on October 1, 2024 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Amazon has released the choices for September 2024's First Reads. First Reads, which is free to join, provides early access...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Amazon, Book lists