Heather McCormack, managing editor of the Library Journal, describes how self published authors can work with her organization to solicit reviews and offers some tips for success in the endeavor. Click here to play this audio clip

What should an author blog about? Many are uncomfortable talking about details of an unpublished book for fear it may be stolen, and in a way this is a legitimate fear; theft of an idea is notoriously difficult to prove. On the other hand, although we...

People often make the mistake of thinking that writers don’t really work. The truth is: Writing is hard, sometimes painful work that requires detailed preparation, practice and persistence. Here are several things you should do to get started as a writer...

Nat Gertler is a writer of books, magazines, TV shows, and Comics. In this interview Nat describes the importance of knowing the audience of the magazine to whom you are pitching articles. Click here to play this audio clip

Bestselling author Mitch Albom discusses his latest novel, "Have a Little Faith", released in 2007 and rereleased in 2011.  Listen in and be inspired as this writing star shares the experience of writing this book.

Bestselling author Mitch Albom discusses his latest novel, "Have a Little Faith", released in 2007 and rereleased in 2011.  Listen in and be inspired as this writing star shares the experience of writing this book. Click here to play this audio clip

Nat Gertler is a writer of books, magazines, TV shows, and Comics. In this interview Nat describes the importance of knowing the audience of the magazine to whom you are pitching articles.

Per author and editor Troy Lambert, when you step back and look at an author business from a big picture perspective, it's the same as any other consumer business. There are 3 key elements that must be integrated for the business to be successful: 1...

You've come to understand that workshops aren't all about getting, but also giving. You know if you give a good critique, you're developing a sharper eye for slicing away at your own work. You're earning views of your work and forming relationships that...