Word to the Wise: A Newsletter for Nonfiction Authors and Novelists

Word to the Wise Build a sustainable, enjoyable writing practice! Meet the Author: Kori Morgan Meet Kori Morgan, a creative entrepreneur and the author of two books! Kori and I had a deep conversation about the role creative writing has played in her life personally and professionally. Kori Morgan is an author, disciple, and creative entrepreneur. A graduate of Ohio Northern University and West Virginia University's Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing, she has been featured in...

Word to the Wise Build a sustainable, enjoyable writing practice! Meet the Author: Frank Ewert This week's author interview is with a fellow writer/editor. Frank talks about his experiences overcoming writer's block and how he now uses his knowledge to help others break free. Frank Ewert is a writer, editor, and lover of fine sentences. He works under the moniker Work with Words, supporting writers as they launch their projects and carry them over the finish line. Born and raised in Vancouver...

Word to the Wise Build a sustainable, enjoyable writing practice! Meet the Author: Melquea Smith I have such a treat for you today! We're continuing with our author interviews and talking with children's book illustrator-author Melquea Smith. Melquea Smith is a New York-based illustrator with an obsession with color, animals, and children’s media. When not illustrating, you can find her watching cartoons and animated movies, planning her next trip, terribly dancing with her cat Kilala, and...

Word to the Wise Build a sustainable, enjoyable writing practice! What a year it’s been! I hope you’re having a wonderful holiday season and celebrating in a way that brings you joy. As we close the year, I want to celebrate all the amazing authors from the Meet the Author interview series. Here’s who we met this year—and some of the wisdom they shared! Danette Relic Danette Relic is the author of Crash Bloom. Do what’s fun. The “shoulds” are not going to bring out your best work, and it...

Word to the Wise Writing tips, author interviews, and more Hello, writer! Another month has come and gone. I hope October has been the right amount of scary for you! (For me, that's "almost none"—Hocus Pocus is my jam; truly scary movies, not so much!). Since it's the end of the month, it's time to meet a new author! I enjoyed interviewing Arjan Singh, author of Competitive Success: Building Winning Strategies with Corporate War Games. Arjan Singh is the Founder and President of Corporate War...