Writing While the Rice Boils

I'm beginning a new Friday column, titled Agent Friday. Each week, I'll highlight a literary agent that I've researched. I'l...

Are you a "word nerd"? Do you enjoy the arcane origins of word we use every day? If so, you might enjoy Thomas Nelson's book W...

A new book imprint, Tu Books , is looking for manuscript submissions. A division of Lee & Low, Tu, which means "you" in many l...

Do you want a Kindle? I'm not sure yet if I do, though I hear raves about them all over. I think I might be more tempted by the poorly-n...

Are you stuck for a great theme for your new novel? You can steal one. Well, not like plagiarism stealing. It's more like getting inspi...

Since I wrote about a free time-management workshop here , I'll pass on something new I found on Jennifer Bertram's blog . It's ...

Recently I wrote about a free online writing conference called the Muse Online Writing Conference in this post . The conference doesn't...

Part and parcel of writing is choosing words. Sometimes that's easy, and other times it's excruciating. I've found a great tool ...

When poetry and fiction writers look to make a few dollars from their writing, they usually have to freelance in order to make ends meet. In...