Craft and mindset tips for authors: October 9, 2026

Posted on October 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best craft and mindset advice for writers that we came across Friday, October 9, 2026.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Endings, Motivational, Plot / narrative, Writing advice

BLK Bestsellers List: September 2026

Posted on October 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are September 2026's bestselling adult fiction books written by Black writers.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bestsellers, Book lists

Literary adaptations: October 8, 2026

Posted on October 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are some stories about literary adaptations that we found Thursday, October 8, 2026.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Literary tourism, Movie adaptation, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Independent press bestsellers: October 8, 2026

Posted on October 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the ten bestselling fiction and nonfiction books from independent presses as sold by independent bookstores for the week ending October 4, 2026.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bestsellers, Book lists, Bookstore

Business and marketing updates for authors: October 8, 2026

Posted on October 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best advice for writers on marketing and business topics that we came across Thursday, October 8, 2026.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Editing, Libraries, Marketing / promotion, Poetry, Publishing, Social media and websites

News of note for readers: October 8, 2026

Posted on October 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Thursday, October 8, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Awards, Poetry, Scandal, Young adult literature

News of note for readers: October 7, 2026

Posted on October 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Wednesday, October 7, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Audiobook, Awards, Politics, Pop culture, Short story

Celebrity book club picks for October 2026

Posted on October 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Celebrity book clubs have released their picks for October 2026.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Book club, Book lists, Pop culture

Craft tips for authors: October 7, 2026

Posted on October 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best craft advice for writers that we came across Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Characters, Plot / narrative, Writer's block / writing prompts, Writing advice

IndieReader bestsellers: October 2, 2026

Posted on October 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the bestselling indie books as of October 2, 2026, as compiled by IndieReader.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bestsellers, Book lists