It’s no secret to avid readers that we come to understand ourselves and our world through stories. Fiction changes us. But it also, on some level, must affirm us. If people turn to story for help comprehending our place [...]
Every story has already been written. If you have formal education in reading or writing you’ve probably heard this before. So, if every plot has already been written, why do we still write? We write to tell our version [...]
To celebrate the release of our book people anthology, Finding Ms. Write, we’re hosting a book tour—and we’re making it a virtual one so you can all join us. Every day for the next eleven days, our authors will [...]
Currently, there are many conversations going on about representation in popular media for marginalized and underrepresented folks. Reading these conversations, I’m reminded of a conversation on ABC’s Scandal, when Olivia Pope’s father is speaking about his belief that his [...]
Did you have access to LGBTQ+ YA (Young Adult) books when you were a teenager? I certainly did not. I didn’t even know that books like these existed. And maybe they didn’t back then; at least not in Germany. [...]
In case it’s not apparent from my writing, I’m obsessed with food. And why not? Food is the one thing in life that every single person on the planet needs to survive. The biological need for food knows no race, [...]
In part two of our series on e-mail management, our senior editor, Sandra Gerth, talked about how to set up your e-mail account more effectively. But now that you live in the e-mail castle of your dreams, how can [...]
Our senior editor, Sandra Gerth, gives advice on how to set up your e-mail castle and manage your e-mail account in ways that are guaranteed to save you a lot of time. In part one, we established when and [...]
Award winning author and Norfolk business woman, Andrea Bramhall, is launching her latest book, Collide-O-Scope, at 2pm on the 15th of May 2016 at Deepdale Backpackers and Camping. With a short reading from the novel, a guided walk of [...]
Today our senior editor Sandra Gerth talks about how she learned to be more productive, a topic that is not only of interest for authors. Most writers I know get a lot of e-mail—messages from beta readers, editors, publishers, [...]