Author Laura Labovich talks about creating and building your brand as an author and seeing yourself as a bigger global brand in the little things you do. She encourages you to understanding and define your brand even before writing your book. Once...

Author Laura Labovich talks about creating and building your brand as an author and seeing yourself as a bigger global brand in the little things you do. She encourages you to understanding and define your brand even before writing your book. Once...

“This is the book when you're feeling like ‘WHAT THE HELL AM I GOING TO DO WITH MY LIFE?!' and you need to know that you're not alone.” Mary Laura Philpott writes essays that examine the overlap of the absurd and the profound in everyday life. Her...

Using your imagination and creativity in fiction is key to writing an interesting and engaging story. Fantasy writers often have to take their creativity to the next level with the world building and magic system development for their stories. Fantasy...

Literary translator and author Roser Caminals-Heath felt a calling to write her nonfiction book, The American Seduction, which she is currently in the process of translating into English. This collection of stories was inspired by her memorable moments...

Let Us Descend , a reimagining of American slavery, is the first foray into historical fiction for two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward. Here she discusses her research, the challenges of writing historical fiction, and why she eventually...

I don’t write every day. Some days, I get up early in the morning with an idea I’ve thought about during the night and I start writing. Before I know it, it’s evening, and the whole day has gone by. Other times, I don’t write for days. Some people are...

I don’t write every day. Some days, I get up early in the morning with an idea I’ve thought about during the night and I start writing. Before I know it, it’s evening, and the whole day has gone by. Other times, I don’t write for days. Some people are...

Freelance writer, author, and teacher Beth Hermes wears a lot of different writing hats on a weekly basis. How does she stay organized and successfully juggle all of the different creative projects she's working on at any given time? Hermes swears...

Freelance writer, author, and teacher Beth Hermes wears a lot of different writing hats on a weekly basis. How does she stay organized and successfully juggle all of the different creative projects she's working on at any given time? Hermes swears...