by R Weir | Apr 1, 2019 | Articles, Research, Writer to Writer, Writing Process
As a fictional author, part of the creative process is coming up with a unique and riveting storyline for the next book, something that will grab the reader and not let them go until they reach “the end.” I for one do not outline my books in advance, or even...
by editor | Mar 26, 2019 | Articles, Author Interviews, Written
Shannon Carriger talks to author Lynne Kelly about the whale who couldn’t speak to other whales, deaf culture, and the surprising connections between them–and more. Read our review of Song for a Whale here. Shannon Carriger: The information that follows...
by Susan Burrowes | Feb 28, 2019 | Articles, Writer to Writer
Editor’s Note: This is a follow-up to Susan Burrowes’s July 2018 article “Writing is Only the Beginning: A Look into an Author’s Prepublication Journey.” When you write about yourself and your family, there is a risk. In this era of rudeness,...
by Tom Weidlinger | Feb 14, 2019 | Articles, Research, Writer to Writer, Writing Inspiration, Writing Process
When I started out to write a book about my father, I had no idea what I was up against. As a filmmaker who has researched, written, and produced many documentary films for public television, I thought my experience would make it easy to tell my father’s story in...
by Danielle McManus | Jan 27, 2019 | Articles, Author Interviews, Written
Interview by Jane Manaster John Kim is also known as The Angry Therapist. He’s a licensed therapist who has helped thousands of men find more happiness in their relationships and more purpose in their lives. He does so in unconventional ways, like by seeing...
by editor | Dec 19, 2018 | Articles, News + Features
What better book recommendation than that coming from a professional book reviewer? We asked our 91 reviewers which ONE was their favorite book released in 2018. Perhaps one of their recommendations is something you’ve also read this year or something you might...
