The Healing Power of Reading
I’ve always been a firm believer in the power of books to change lives. Or rather, the power of books to inspire us to change… Read More »The Healing Power of Reading
I’ve always been a firm believer in the power of books to change lives. Or rather, the power of books to inspire us to change… Read More »The Healing Power of Reading
Tuesday means release day, and today that means the second book in Trisha Leigh’s Last Year series, WINTER OMENS, has hit the shelves! Picking up where WHISPERS IN AUTUMN left off, Althea has even more at stake this season as the Others get closer and closer to tracking her down: Althea and Lucas […]
Every so often a story comes around that you just fall in love with. It’s become rarer and rarer for me these days, though, and I’m not entirely sure why. But not too long ago, I was able to feel that feeling again. And lucky for me, the author wanted me to edit the book and the others in the series. I was […]
I consider myself an experienced writer. After all, I’ve been a newspaper reporter, a producer for CBS News, and the author of four true crime books. But I had never written a memoir until I began trying two years ago. Writing a memoir is different. My first […]
When I first read Allison Pang’s submission for the novel that would become A BRUSH OF DARKNESS, I had no idea she and I would become such amazing friends. I also didn’t know I’d only be her editor for one book and then my entire professional life would change drastically over the […]
One of the things I struggled with when I worked in editorial at a traditional publisher was the fact that I couldn’t always help the… Read More »A Different Kind of Happily Ever After
Over the past year or so, I’ve watched a lot of TV shows and films about prisons. Yes, that might sound a little weird, but it seems to be a trend, particularly with the popularity of shows like PRISON BREAK and ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, as well as classic […]
Why, hello again, Booklanders! It’s time for us to chat about something a bit more serious—and infuriating—about the state of the book biz these days. Earlier this week, B&N announced who the typical Nook customers are: women a little afraid about […]