Think about what books inspire you, then join today’s #wclw writer chat to talk about them. See you there!
Why you need a book proposal for your nonfiction book
A long-time author and book development editor explains the importance of creating a book proposal — even if you’re self-publishing. Read more.
What I’m reading, Hilary Mantel, Angelina Jolie, freelance apps, and more
Searching for something good to read? I’ve got suggestions. Plus this week’s media industry news for writers.
Good reads for Oct. 12: What good writing did you read this week? [Discussion]
While I’m traveling for business, I’m asking WordCount readers for the favorite thing they read this week. Please share!
How one author wrote a book in 7 months without skipping other freelance work
In this guest post, freelancer and author Erin Flynn Jay shares secrets she used to write her book, Mastering the Mommy Track, without sacrificing other work.
Good reads for Aug. 31: It’s not too late to read a good book this summer
If you’re looking for something to read over the Labor Day weekend, here are some recommendations from fiction and non-fiction titles I finished since spring.