I’m often asked by hopeful writers what they need to do to prepare to write a book. Beyond making yourself a pot of tea and kicking the cat off your office chair, nothing. The urge to write is a sacred call from the gods that must be heeded without fail. What...
Green On Blue Elliot Ackerman Scribner 2/17/2015 ISBN: 978-1-47677855-6 Elliot Ackerman Photo Courtesy Peter van Agtmael The complexities and irrationality of the Iraq-Afghan wars bleed onto the pages of the debut novel, GREEN ON BLUE, by Elliot Ackerman. Told...
City of Savages By Lee Kelly Buy This Book via Amazon.com Saga Press | 416 pages | ISBN 9781481410304 | February 2015 After the Red Allies turn New York City into a POW camp, two sisters must decipher the past in order to protect the future in this action-packed...
Madison's Gift Five Partnerships That Built America By David O. Stewart Buy This Book via Amazon.com Simon & Schuster | 432 pages | ISBN 9781451688580 | February 2015 Historian David O. Stewart restores James Madison, sometimes overshadowed by his fellow Founders,...
The Novel Outline by Alexandra Monir February, 2015 Authorlink proudly welcomes this Randomhouse author as one of our regular columnists! "I had a 50-page outline for my first novel, Timeless, before I began Draft #1 . . ." —MONIR One of the first things we authors...
February 2015 – An Exclusive Authorlink Interview By Columnist Doreen Akiyo Yomoah The Listener by Rachel Basch Buy this Book at Amazon.com AUTHORLINK: How did you get your start in writing? BASCH: I think most people who come to writing loved to be read to...
Audio Interview With the Author Audio Length: 15 minutes Changing the Conversation by Dana Caspersen Penguin ISBN: 978-0-143126867 Changing the Conversation Dana Caspersen ISBN: 978-0-143126867 Buy this book at Amazon.com Dana Caspersen Most people hate conflict...
Reprinted with permission from Slightly Drunken Book Review Podcast by Alex McKechnieFebruary 2015 Depending on which publishing avenue you want to go down, there's probably never been a better/worse time to be a writer. Traditional publishing is getting more and more...
What Is Talent? My thoughts on talent have changed radically over the last twenty-five years. I used to believe you were either born with talent, or you weren’t. Now I see what a simplistic viewpoint that is. Like most attempts to force things neatly into one box or...
Brave Girls Raising Young Women with Passion and Purpose to Become Powerful Leaders By Stacey Radin Dr. With: Leslie Goldman Buy This Book via Amazon.com Atria Books | 304 pages | ISBN 978-1451699302 | January 2015 An empowering guide to cultivating confident,...
