James Patterson is Santa for Booksellers Six hundred booksellers will receive $500 holiday bonuses from James Patterson. “Booksellers save lives. Period. I’m happy to acknowledge them and their hard work…
How ‘parts work’ therapy can help with stress and trauma: Shots – Health News: NPR The holidays can be stressful—did I get the right gift, the right size, the right…
Scribner to Look for a New CEO Next Year Nan Graham will step down as publisher of Scribner in 2025, per Simon & Schuster CEO Jonathan Karp. She will remain…
Have you signed up for Lisa Angle’s (WPN webmaster) latest news? There’s a podcast about writing a memoir, an appearance with fellow WPN board member Desiree Duffy, and more news.…
NCBLA Introduces Writing Project to Support Future Authors Empowering Young Writers, a series of slideshows and educational resources, demonstrates writing techniques for fourth through ninth graders. The online tools, available…
October 19: Save The Date To Protect The Freedom To Read At The Polls Saturday, October 19th will be a nationwide day of action to fight voter apathy and support…
The Written Scene Matthew Pallamary talks about being a one-man show after working in publishing, the origin of the Santa Barbara Writers Conference, having a foot in several different writing…
Romance Writers of America files for bankruptcy amid bitter racism battle Group says membership crisis means it cannot pay conference contracts as top writer condemns RWA’s ‘retreat from commitment to…
Why authors should put their fictional characters on social media and how to do it by Sandra Beckwith. For fun and reader engagement, perfect for those writers who are shy…
ALA’s press release, American Library Association Reports Record Number of Unique Book Titles Challenged in 2023, is now available online. As predicted last fall, 2023 saw new records for the…
