Writer’s Life

Writing a Book Proposal

Learn the essential steps to crafting a compelling book proposal that will capture the attention of agents and publishers. This comprehensive guide breaks down each section of a book proposal, providing tips and insights to help you showcase your non-fiction masterpiece and secure a publishing deal.

Creating an Author Website with Squarespace

Common advice for authors trying to get published is to create an author website and blog. Squarespace makes it easy to quickly build both. Includes tips for using Squarespace.

The Double Life of a Printed Page

“So many books,” I thought. My first reaction was sadness. They had been bought, gifted, read (maybe) and discarded. Some even bore the shameful word stamped in red ink across the title page to prove it.

OWFI Writers Conference 2023

A look back at this year’s OWFI Writers Conference. Includes an evaluation of the personal success of the conference – was it a satisfying experience?