In today’s world, when you talk about research, you’re generally talking about the Internet. Some folks think that anything and everything they could possibly want to know is just a mouse click away. For some purposes, that may be true, but for travel...

Some stories were meant to be standalone books. Others, like author Cristie M. Locsin's The Value of Equality , were not. Sometimes there's a sequel or two waiting for your characters that you never knew existed. Find out how she discovered there was...

Some stories were meant to be standalone books. Others, like author Cristie M. Locsin's The Value of Equality , were not. Sometimes there's a sequel or two waiting for your characters that you never knew existed. Find out how she discovered there was...

Chuck Sambuchino, freelance editor and author of "Guide to Literary Agents" Blog, discusses the advantages of guest blogging and explains why it is such a great opportunity for up-and-coming authors. He explains how guest blogging is a win-win situation...

Chuck Sambuchino, freelance editor and author of the "Guide to Literary Agents" Blog, discusses the advantages of guest blogging and explains why it is such a great opportunity for up-and-coming authors. He explains how guest blogging is a win-win...

Author Luis Jaramillo walks us through a day in the life of writing his debut novel, The Witches of El Paso. Luis Jaramillo is also the author of the award-winning short story collection, The Doctor’s Wife . His writing has appeared in LitHub, BOMB Magazine...

Cheryl McKay, screenwriter and author of Never the Bride, suggests that for most authors the first act (beginning) is the easy part. It's act two (the middle) that is the hardest to write and figure out. Cheryl shares a technique that helps her get...

Acclaimed author Mitch Albom (of "Tuesdays with Morrie" and "The Five People You Meet In Heaven") offers his perspective on what makes a good story and provides tips on selecting the right kind of experiences as the basis for a book. While he focuses...

Cheryl McKay, screenwriter and author of Never the Bride, suggests that for most authors the first act (beginning) is the easy part. It's act two (the middle) that is the hardest to write and figure out. Cheryl shares a technique that helps her get...

Acclaimed author Mitch Albom (of "Tuesdays with Morrie" and "The Five People You Meet In Heaven") offers his perspective on what makes a good story and provides tips on selecting the right kind of experiences as the basis for a book. While he focuses...