Today's guest post is by Randy Susan Meyers.Our lips are zipped about money, right? We’ll spill seamy details about our sex lives before revealing the size of our paychecks—yet, despite this silence, cash problems are often at the core of relationship battles, shattered dreams, and midnight wakefulness.Despite the plethora of novels trying to convince us that women live … [Read more...]
Camille Di Maio on Writing While Busy
Today's post was written by Camille Di Maio.“Oh, you’re a writer? I want to write a book someday. But I’m just too busy.”“How do you find the time? I’m just too busy.”“Maybe I’ll do that when my children are grown. But right now, I’m just too busy.”And my favorite:“We have soccer on Monday, swim on Tuesdays, piano on Wednesdays…”I hear this All. The. … [Read more...]
David Bell: Can Authors Write About Things They Never Experienced?
Last year, award-winning author David Bell joined us for #30Authors. His wildly popular novel, Since She Went Away, was a fan-favorite and I'm thrilled to have him as a guest writer. His new book, Bring Her Home, debuts today. I’ve never murdered someone, kidnapped someone, beaten someone, or killed someone. I’ve never had a member of my family murdered, kidnapped, … [Read more...]
Publishing in the 21st Century: The Power of Data and AI
By Marvin Wey, Head of Growth at Inkitt PublishingBack in the mid-90’s, the publishing landscape changed substantially with the introduction of eBooks. This was a big move that drove dramatic changes in readers’ habits as far as browsing through, choosing, and purchasing books were concerned. Before this, the publishing industry had largely remained unchanged for … [Read more...]
#30Authors: Nicole Dennis-Benn Recommends We Need New Names
Wow! I can't believe the end of another #30Authors is here. Thank you so much to everyone who has hosted, contributed, and supported this year's event. I am so thrilled to have the incredible Nicole Dennis-Benn today on the last day of this year's event. I've enjoyed seeing her popularity explode over the past couple of months (her book, Here Comes the Sun, was an An … [Read more...]