by Tom Corson-Knowles |
We’ve just wrapped up our second annual Poetry Awards Contest, and we’re so excited to finally announce the winner for 2022! Why We Started This Poetry Awards Contest We decided to host the poetry awards contest as a way to support and empower poetry writers...
by Cole Salao
Characters are one of the most essential elements of a story, acting as participants in your plot and advancing the story. As such, character development is a core part of the writing process. It takes time to develop believable and dimensional characters, and this is...
by Yen Cabag
As a book lover, it breaks my heart to see a child who doesn’t enjoy reading, and who also struggles with it. If only all the children in the world could enjoy the wonders of magical worlds, endless adventures, and transcendent experiences through books! ...
by Kaelyn Barron |
There are 370 million Indigenous peoples around the world, and 5.2 million in the U.S. alone. Yet unfortunately, these groups often find themselves underrepresented in many areas, including the media and in publishing. Having recognized this problem, more...
by Yen Cabag
Did you know that international bestselling author Stephen King follows a specific routine—or a ritual, if you will—before he starts to write? First, he has a cup of tea or a glass of water. Then, he sits down sometime between 8:00 and 8:30 in the morning. He takes...