I SENT MY FIRST MANUSCRIPT OUT in December 2003, when I was 14. It was a 100,000-word fantasy novel about dragons, and I explained to the lady behind the ...

What happened? I used to absolutely love novels by Carl Hiaasen. In his most recent release, Fever Beach, we see a conflict between good—in the person ...

The novel is a taut, often brutal exploration of personal trauma, moral ambiguity, and the slippery ethics of modern power structures. It begins ...

It’s a privilege to welcome back international award-winning author, playwright, filmmaker, presenter and ethicist, Maura Pierlot, who so masterfully ...

International award-winning children’s and YA author, Maura Pierlot, is here to share some insightful, honest and open truths behind her latest, ...

 I have always wanted to read one of the works of Albert Camus but did not have the courage because I have read some of his essays and aren’t they ...

I’m always so bad at starting these things. It’s like the ice breakers teachers used to make us do during the first day of school. To start, some of you may ...

Amy Poeppel is the queen of intelligent feel-good novels. Her newest work, Far and Away, is about two women that have never met, one in Dallas, one in ...

Sierra Melcher’s How Change Really Happens is part memoir, part pep talk, and part toolbox for personal transformation. It’s a breezy, ...

Book Review for “Days of Light” by Megan Hunter. Summary: “Easter Sunday, 1938. Ivy is nineteen and ready for her life to finally begin. Her sprawling, ...