Anna Perera, author of "Guantanamo Boy," discusses her book and its main character. This is a great look at how real world experiences can be used as the foundation of a riveting story with strong characters. If you are looking for some inspiration...

Alan Rinzler is an industry veteran and leader, and in this interview he discusses the rise of self-publishing from the perspective of traditional publishing. He talks about watching vanity publishing disappear and reputable self-publishing emerge, and...

Anna Perera, author of "Guantanamo Boy," discusses her book and its main character. This is a great look at how real world experiences can be used as the foundation of a riveting story with strong characters. If you are looking for some inspiration...

Learn how to create a productive author-illustrator relationship when producing your children's book. The Tates discuss who should own the work and what details should be worked out before committing to a finalized author-illustrator agreement. Click...

Barbara Santos, Marketing Director for the San Francisco Writer's Conference and a published author, provides ideas on how first-time authors can connect with others and garner publicity for their books. Professionals attend conferences to share their...

Young adult author Deborah Davis shares book marketing strategies she applies when promoting her own novels. She describes places she visits and offers ideas for how to build awareness among readers.

Journalist and author, Jeryl Brunner, explains the details of how to request a celebrity interview. This is something she knows a little about, after interviewing 300 of New York City’s famous residents (actors, writers, chefs, directors, sports stars...

Barbara Santos, Marketing Director for the San Francisco Writer's Conference and a published author, provides ideas on how first-time authors can connect with others and garner publicity for their books. Professionals attend conferences to share their...

Journalist and author, Jeryl Brunner, explains the details of how to request a celebrity interview. This is something she knows a little about, after interviewing 300 of New York City’s famous residents (actors, writers, chefs, directors, sports stars...

Author Arden Greenspan-Goldberg reveals how she found her ghostwriter, as well as what makes working with a ghostwriter advantageous. She describes the process of collaborating with another writer, and she offers tips for co-authoring a book successfully...