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Vince Omni???s???Mine Own??? published in Virgin Islands Noir
13+ hour, 43+ min ago (209+ words) Visiting Assistant Professor of English Vince Omni’s short story “Mine Own” was published August 4 in Virgin Islands Noir, a new anthology from Akashic Books. Set on St. Croix in 1973, the story follows Desmond, a young man who returns to the…...
A Little Bit More Fiction Writing Knowledge
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (37+ words) Part Two: Prep Time Beyond the Story The Actual Meaning Novels have a meaning behind the bare story being told. The deep meaning of a story is known as the …...
A Writer’s Confession
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (84+ words) I sent out about twenty queries before I realized that my query letter SUCKS. It probably still SUCKS. But there’s definitely progress. Religious progress. And, of course …...
Writers & Writing
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (163+ words) u201cTollund Man,u201d an impressive short story collection by Jeff Esterholm, has something for everyone, ranging from classic crime noir to contemporary stories, including vignettes. The collection is slated for October publication by Cornerstone Press, an imprint of the University of Wisconsin…...
'The Nightingale' author Kristin Hannah announces first book in three years
3+ day, 31+ min ago (201+ words) Kristin Hannah fans have another date to circle on their 2027 calendars. Along with the major film adaptation of her bestselling novel “The Nightingale,” Hannah will release her first new book in three years. “The Fire,” announced Sept. 10, will hit shelves…...
Read An Excerpt From 'If Not You' by Ellen O'Clover
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (1030+ words) Five years of history. Four weeks on the road. Two rival copywriters learning love is the hardest sell of all. Intrigued? Read on to discover the synopsis and an excerpt from If Not For You by Ellen O’Clover, which releases…...
PEN International partners with INDEX to support writers carrying Victoria Amelina’s legacy — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (330+ words) PEN International partners with INDEX to support writers carrying Victoria Amelina’s legacy PEN International PEN International partners with INDEX to support writers carrying Victoria Amelina’s legacy 10 September 2026: PEN International is proud to partner with INDEX: Institute for Documentation and Exchange…...
7 Books Goodreads Readers Are Shelving for Their Fall TBR
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (434+ words) These seven new releases are already piling up on book lovers' 'Want to Read' shelves This novel, a Woman’s World book club pick, follows college freshman Lily Chen after she arrives in Taipei for an intensive language program, seeking connection…...
Lebanese American author named Mechanics' Hall writer in residence
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (302+ words) George Jreije, a Lebanese American author of several novels and graphic novels, will join Mechanics’ Hall later this month as the nonprofit’s official writer in residence. The Portland-based nonprofit cultural hub and member-supported library selected Jreije from 51 applicants for the…...
Georgia Author Lauretta Hannon to Celebrate New Book at Downtown Rome Book Launch Event
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (230+ words) The Georgia’s Rome Welcome Center and Gift Shop invites the community to meet Hannon, hear her read from her new book, and celebrate the release of a memoir that combines humor and heartbreak while encouraging readers to find hope and…...