Book Review: The Last Runaway by Tracy Chevalier
Tracy Chevalier is perhaps best known for her book , about the girl in the famous painting by the same name. Her latest book, ,…
The #1 Way to Write Whatever You Want (And Get Paid For It)
By William Ballard (Author of the Rule of 5 for Writers) Writing whatever you want, and getting paid for it… now that sounds like the…
Walking in your character’s shoes
Have you ever wondered why shoes come in identical pairs? Wouldn’t it be more interesting to mix things up a bit? Granted, heel height has…
Things Never to Put In Your Author Bio
I interact with a lot of authors, many of whom contact me about getting interviewed here. I see a lot of author bios, some that…
New Books Released This Month: October 2015
New books! New books! Scanning through the new book releases always makes me really really happy. Doesn’t it with you? Here are the new ones…
4 Big Reasons You Need to Blog
Just the other day I was on a loop where an author commented on why they might need a blog. At this point I thought…
Covers I Love: September 2015
It’s cover time! Covers today stand out more than ever because we have so many authors putting their work out there. How will your book…
Interview: Sandra Bricker
Last year Sandra Bricker stopped by here to share her thoughts on vblogging. I’ve long been a fan of her writing so it’s a thrill…
Spooky Reads for October
October is only a mere 2 weeks away and that only means one thing – Halloween! If you’re like me, you spend all of Obtober…
Putting Pen to Paper: 4 Best Cities for Aspiring Writers
The cities best for aspiring writers offer myriad things, from publishing industry connections to strong communities of writers, from workshop opportunities to large conferences. Though…