Education and Craft

Writing doesn’t just happen. Honing your writing craft involves the hard work of learning writing skills and practicing them over and over again. Excellent writing...

In honor of Mother's Day, some of Simon & Schuster's authors share their favorite memories about their Moms and books. What books did your Mom give to you? What books...

Writers sometimes believe they know all there is to know about the craft of writing. On the contrary, once someone has decided to write a book, his or her learning...

Humor is one of the trickiest elements to include in a piece of writing because it’s easy to sound stilted and uncomfortable. Devorah Cutler-Rubenstein, writer, producer...

What compels someone to start a book and keep turning the pages? With all of the content available to the modern reader, it can be daunting to compete for – and keep...