Laura Navarre, author of the Majick Trilogy, shares here experience writing across genres. Having written both historical novels and romantic suspense novels, she gives insight on the process. These specific genres are great examples of bridging the...

PENGUIN YA Author, Melissa Walker, discusses writing young adult series and shares important considerations. One of Walker’s favorite parts of writing a series is having the opportunity to stay with her characters. Leaving behind characters that you...

PENGUIN YA Author, Melissa Walker, discusses writing young adult series and shares important considerations. One of Walker’s favorite parts of writing a series is having the opportunity to stay with her characters. Leaving behind characters that you...

Author Wayne Hoffman discusses his novel Sweet Like Sugar. It's a great example of how novels can be used to explore serious social issues while at the same time telling a fascinating story. Click here to play this audio clip

Are you struggling with finding balance in your writing and family life? Watch as Adele Ryan McDowell, psychologist and author of Balancing Act , discusses how she finds time to write and balance life's demands.

Are you struggling with finding balance in your writing and family life? Listen as Adele Ryan McDowell, psychologist and author of Balancing Act , discusses how she finds time to write and balance life's demands. Click here to play this audio clip...

Author Wayne Hoffman discusses his novel Sweet Like Sugar. It's a great example of how novels can be used to explore serious social issues while at the same time telling a fascinating story.

So you've got a great idea for a new story, but you find yourself needing a little help. You need to take your idea, define its central theme, and develop it into a full-fledged book. To do so, hone your idea into a story line with a plot that can serve...

How does Lisa Jewell get in the heads of not just so many characters, but so many different characters? For more on this #1 New York Times bestselling author of twenty-three novels visit: https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Lisa-Jewell/75656043...

How does an author's life influence their work? Nat Gertler, an author, publisher and editor, shares how his life experience shows up in his writing. Gertler believes there is no way to avoid this. Do you agree? Do you think this is a help, or hindrance...