by Editor | Aug 2, 2016 | Interviews, Written
Joe McGinniss Jr. is the author of Carousel Court and The Delivery Man, a New York Times Book Review “Editor’s Choice” that is being turned into a feature film by Highland Films. The son of the late writer Joe McGinniss, he lives in Washington, DC with his family....
by Editor | Jul 19, 2016 | A Bookish Blog, Articles
By Faith Aeriel As a proud member of the Harry Potter Generation, I’ve done my fair share of Potter partying, including a themed movie marathon and two full-fledged, over-the-top parties. One of the great things about Harry Potter is the fact that it’s not...
by Editor | Jul 11, 2016 | Articles, Book Marketing, News + Features
By Faith Aeriel Last month the first of James Patterson’s BookShots went on sale. BookShots are original books with fewer than 150 pages that cost less than five dollars. According to an article in the New York Times, Patterson “wants to sell books to people who have...
by Editor | Jul 8, 2016 | Articles, Book Publishing, News + Features
By Faith Aeriel Two hundred years after the bold release of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility “by a Lady,” women are still fighting sexism in the publishing industry. Despite the fact that countless women have achieved literary success rivaling that of the best male...
by Editor | Jul 8, 2016 | Interviews, Written
Narration is the foundation for the story. If the narrator has a strong voice, the rest of the story will typically follow suit. For the most part stories are narrated in first or third person, but sometimes departing from the familiar can be a huge benefit to the...