From the Trenches: The Submission Package that Landed My Agent in Less than a Month
Mary Maeve Mcgeorge is a debut author whose work dissects the ways we deteriorate and blossom in the name of art. Her stories have won accolades from Writer’s Digest and Tulip Tree and have been featured [...]
May 2026: The Rejection Issue
ICYMI: From Previous Issues
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Writing
How to Pitch a Feature to a Media Outlet in 2026
In 2026, working as a journalist may become more about how well you can pitch an editor than it is about the story itself. Pessimistic as it might seem, the landscape has changed dramatically. Newsrooms are [...]
Writing
How to Pitch a Feature to a Media Outlet in 2026
In 2026, working as a journalist may become more about how well you can pitch an editor than it is about the story itself. Pessimistic as it might seem, the landscape has changed dramatically. Newsrooms are [...]
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Editing
Editing
The Read Deal on Working with a Developmental Editor
Alle C. Hall is an author and editor from Seattle, WA. She has faced her share of hard times, each experience fueling her work as an author and giving her writing an emotional depth in the [...]
Marketing
How I Found My Readers on BookTok: 3 Tips from a Bestselling Romance Author
Eloisa James (the pen name of Mary Bly) has published over 30 historical romances, many of which have hit the bestseller lists. She also wrote a bestselling memoir, Paris in Love, as well as a contemporary novel, [...]
Marketing
How I Found My Readers on BookTok: 3 Tips from a Bestselling Romance Author
Eloisa James (the pen name of Mary Bly) has published over 30 historical romances, many of which have hit the bestseller lists. She also wrote a bestselling memoir, Paris in Love, as well as a contemporary novel, [...]
Publishing
Publishing
Big News for Indie Authors: Draft2Digital CEO Talks Bookshop.org Partnership
Kris Austin is the co-founder and CEO of Draft2Digital, one of the world’s largest digital publishing and distribution platforms for self-published authors and independent publishers. Since its founding in 2012, Draft2Digital has grown to support over [...]
