Author Shannon Hale can’t help but remark on how different the University of Utah’s campus looks now, compared to when she was a student. Today, her eldest child is a student at the U. Back then, more ...

Two new books by fiction writers Elizabeth McCracken and Sue Monk Kidd offer different approaches to the craft of writing. McCracken's "A Long Game" is skeptical of cosmic inspiration, focusing ...

From outward appearances, writing books is not a swashbuckling career choice. Read about all of the writers who will be part of November’s 10-day Charleston Literary Festival by clicking on the ...

"No plan" could be a title to a Reacher novel. Like Elmore Leonard, the brothers said they would just start writing, but it's not the same as winging it or making things up as they go along. It's a ...

The Nerdy Novelist an established book author discusses the reasons for incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into their writing process, addressing common misconceptions and personal experiences ...

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we asked eight authors of new books ranging from picture books to YA about highlighting their cultures, history, and traditions for ...

Fourteen Days. Edited by Margaret Atwood and Douglas Preston. Harper; 384 pages; $32. Chatto & Windus; £17.99 Imagine living in a rundown apartment building on the Lower East Side in Manhattan. When ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Black and neurodivergent identity in the workplace. Are you retired or changing careers? Have you worked in the same ...

A fierce debate rages in the literary world, dividing authors into two distinct camps: plotters who meticulously outline every story beat, and “pantsers” or “discovery writers” who write by the seat ...

Writing groups for beginning and experienced authors meet throughout Stark County. Groups include Writers of the Round Table at Massillon Public Library. Dreaming of becoming the next Stephen King may ...