Live giveaway of Winter Light 5 p.m. Mon., Nov. 2, via Martha Engber’s Creatives Hey all 32 strong women who entered the giveaway for...

My novel, Winter Light, successfully launched on Oct. 6, 2020! As part of my ongoing promotion, I recently did a 10-min. interview...

by Phill Provance Coming Sept. 29, 2020, preorder I received an advanced reader copy (ARC) of veteran poet Phill Provance’s first...

Enter to win “Winter Light” Giveaway #1 by leaving an answer to this question on Martha Engber’s Creatives Today starts the first of...

Brooklyn writer Eileen Donovan’s debut historical novel Eileen Donovan was one of many marvelous writers who attended my workshop Grow...

Visit my website for more Winter Light launch events. I wanted to do an online author reading for my new book, Winter Light (Oct. 6,...

Preorder now! 100 free Kindle copies of my novel, Winter Light, will be randomly doled out during a Goodreads Giveaway that starts today...

One of the most primordial things humans do — and love to do — is tell stories and listen to them. Campfires, bedtimes, pajama parties,...

Register now for my workshop! Though only 75 minutes long, I plan to pack in simple, yet effective process for developing characters your...

Annalisa Crawford - Blogging with My Fountain Pen Welcome to my new monthly new series, Interview with… My aim is to introduce you to...

Due out Aug. 14, 2020, Dancing Lemur Press Many years ago, I remember reading an essay in a literary journal by a woman who said her...

Memoirs have changed so much since Mary Karr made history with the spectacular success of The Liars’ Club in 1995. Before then, memoir...

Winter Light, a novel, now available on preorder If you’ve been following this blog for awhile, you’ve seen this novel’s progress toward...

I had the most pleasant surprise this morning when I opened my email to find a copy of my upcoming novel’s book cover by Jessica Bell,...

Do you recognize the now iconic lament of Lesley Gore’s 1963 hit: “It’s my party and I’ll cry if I want to!” Those words — and more...

by Bauke Kamstra Simplicity is difficult for almost everyone, and especially us writers. We take a simple concept and allow other...

I’d love to have you join me for a live Q&A regarding my novel, The Wind Thief, at 5 p.m. PT on Wed., May 13, via my Facebook author...

Purchase on Martha’s website I want to give a shout-out to my friend and fellow writer, Martha Alderson, who today releases her new...

by Victor Frankl I’ve always thought that as a writer, my first duty is to be curious about people. Not a little curious, but doggedly...

Author Brian David Floyd recently decided everyone everywhere needed inexpensive distraction during this time of shelter-in-place. So he...