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Cantankerous Characters Redefine Family, Challenge the System

Oct. 1, 2019

Stay and Fight, Madeline ffitch, Farrar, Straus and Giroux – Helen comes to homestead in Appalachian Ohio with her boyfriend, Shane, who deserts her before they face the first winter.

Write for Joy Says Bestselling Author Center

Oct. 1, 2019

Things You Save In a Fire, Katherine Center, Macmillan – Katherine Center has a knack for creating women characters that are down to earth, yet heroic, inspiring, but real.

Met Her Match by Jude Deveraux, Her Best Yet

Oct. 1, 2019

Met Her Match, Jude Deveraux, Mira Books – Bestselling author Jude Deveraux is at her best in her latest book, MET HER MATCH. Terri Rayburn is a girl with a reputation.

Influenza by Jeremy Brown

Oct. 1, 2019

Influenza, Jeremy Brown, Atria Books – A veteran ER doctor explores the troubling, terrifying, and complex history and present-day research of the flu virus, from the origins of the Great Flu that killed millions, to vexing questions such as: are we prepared for the next epidemic, should you get a flu shot, and how close are we to finding a cure?

The Winter Sister by Megan Collins

Oct. 1, 2019

The Winter Sister, Megan Collins, Atria Books – Sixteen years ago, Sylvie’s sister, Persephone, never came home. Out late with the boyfriend she was forbidden to see, Persephone was missing for three days before her body was found—and years later, her murder is still unsolved.

Call Upon the Water by Stella Tillyard

Sep. 1, 2019

Call Upon the Water, Stella Tillyard, Atria Books – an unforgettable love story exploring the power of nature versus man and man versus woman.

What Are Producers and Talent Managers Looking for in Sci-fi Submissions?

Oct. 2, 2019

Wrighting Insights, William Leibowitz – What Are Producers and Talent Managers Looking for in Sci-fi Submissions?

The Best Memoir I’ve Read, and Why It’s Important

Oct. 1, 2019

Writing Insights – The Best Memoir I’ve Read, and Why It’s Important—If You Want to Sell Your Memoir

What Are the Elements of a Great Book Title?

Oct. 1, 2019

writing Insights – What Are the Elements of a Great Book Title?

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Publishing With Amazon Kindle Self-Publishing Platform

Aug. 31, 2019

Is Amazon Kindle Cheating Self-Published Authors?

Sep. 1, 2018

So, you are about to self-publish a book in e-book or print-on-demand format. It seems like a no-brainer to sign an exclusive contract with Amazon Kindle and up goes your book to Amazon’s vast online audience. After all, presumably they own 60 or 70% of the e-book market. This super-rich company has overall product revenues of more than $107 billion and more than 304 million active customer accounts worldwide.  But are they playing fair with the average author dreaming of selling a million copies of his or her e-book?

A Publishing Success Story at Age 83

May. 16, 2018