by editor | Aug 20, 2018 | Author Interviews, Written
What idea or situation sparked this story? It started with the setting. Our family has a beach house on Guemes Island, which is about a five-minute ferry ride from Anacortes. I was heading over there for a writing weekend but missed the boat. With some time to kill...
by editor | Jun 29, 2018 | Articles, Book Publishing, Resources for Writers
BY BELLE BRETT AND CHERYL SUCHORS Once you sign that publishing contract, you enter a whole new world. The transition from writing in private, where you control everything, to pushing yourself out there to market your book can trigger an emotional roller coaster. If...
by editor | Apr 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
“When I Need Your Help, I’ll Let You Know” and Other Senior Myths That Can Lead to Disaster provides a clear-eyed look at the challenges facing seniors and their caregivers in planning for the future. After enjoying a lifetime of independence, no one...
by editor | Jan 8, 2018 | Articles, Cooking by the Book
By Holly Scudero Some people might think that a plant-based diet—what you might call “vegan”—is too extreme for children. But the truth is that pretty much every parent ever wants their kids to eat more vegetables. Conversations between new parents often veer...
by editor | Oct 31, 2017 | Articles, Guest Contributors, Writing Process
By Dori Jones Yang Confession: I am not a Chinese boy living in 1870s Connecticut. I was not alive in the 1870s. I have never lived in Connecticut. I am not a boy. And I am not Chinese. Whew! Got that off my chest. We writers of historical fiction are called to...
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