The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) has opened registration for its online “Conference from Anywhere” which will take place Sept. 24 to 26. Non-members can sign up before 11:59 p.m. ET Friday to receive the EXTRA Early Bird rate of $275 for three...
Do you have a book with a copyright of 2024 that you're really proud of? If so, get the book and your team who's worked hard on it (author, publisher, illustrator, editor, designer...everyone!) the recognition they deserve through the IBPA Book Award program. Since...
Kinky Friedman, the provocative and flamboyant Texas satirist, humorist, and singer, has passed away at the age of 7912. Let’s take a moment to remember this remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on Texas culture and beyond. Kinky Friedman’s Legacy Born in...
Alibi by Lynda La Plante, Zaffre – The Unforgettable Legal Thriller from the Queen of Crime Drama.
Thunderclap by Laura Cumming, Scribner – A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death
The 2024 Writer's League of Texas Manuscript Contest, has extended the submissions deadline from July 1 to July 15, 2024. Have you been working hard on an unpublished manuscript that’s finally ready to see the light of day? Are you looking for some constructive...
Smith headlines Chicago’s Printers Row Lit Fest (Chicago) May 30, 2024—Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith has been named the recipient of Chicago’s 2024 Harold Washington Literary Award. She will accept this prestigious award on...
The Indie Bestseller List – Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States.
Romance Writers of America filed for bankruptcy in Houston on Wednesday, May 31, 2024, citing declining membership and payment agreements with hotels to host its annual conference. According to the filing, RWA membership has declined from approximately 10,000 members...
If you are looking for a modern thriller full of heroes and villains, Born In A Storm is a wonderful choice. Following the now famous ‘Tick-Tack’ UFO incident, navy pilot, Lieutenant Mackenzie (Mack) James, encounters another UFO over the Pacific Ocean. Mack watched...
