by Editor | Jun 21, 2016 | Interviews, Written
Beauty has long been shrouded in mystery. Many have attempted to understand it, to get closer to it – to define it through scientific research (my non-symmetrical face doesn’t come close), capture it through the arts (we’re lookin’ at you,...
by Editor | Jun 17, 2016 | Articles, Guest Contributors
By Maggie Leffler I grew up in a family of women writers, where it was normal to have disclaimers about fair use in the midst of casual conversation. After sharing an anecdote, it was not uncommon for my sister or mother to say to me, “Please don’t use this; it’s...
by Editor | Jun 17, 2016 | Articles, Guest Contributors, Writing Inspiration, Writing Process
By Jennifer Dwight The first time I sat down to make notes about the book that had been churning inside me, it was to be quick and casual. Maybe 45 minutes, I thought. I was still in my nightgown and robe, barefoot – an unsuspecting target. I wrote “Whatever It Takes”...
by Editor | Jun 17, 2016 | Articles, News + Features, Writing Process
By Faith Aeriel Everyone knows the old adage “it takes a village to raise a child.” It’s not exactly a thought that comes to mind when thinking about writing a book, yet in many ways it’s true. There’s the agent, the editor, the designers, the publicists, and...
by Editor | May 11, 2016 | Interviews, Written
Andrew Nagorski is an award-winning journalist and author who spent more than three decades as a foreign correspondent and editor for Newsweek. He is the author of several history books, most recently The Nazi Hunters, which gives a historical account of the...
