Reader Blog

Writing a book today is much different from the days when I dreamed of being a published author and imagined stories in my head.

It’s time for readers to stand up and demand time to indulge their fantasies and dreams. Go on a reader retreat!

The general advice you often see is that readers love a series, but I started writing linked stories instead. What books with linked characters have you enjoyed reading?

If you’re a book lover, chances are you have a lot of hard copy books to store. Here are 6 ideas on how to organize your bookshelves, along with some additional tips.

Looking for a bit of a laugh? Here are some book quotes that will make you giggle!

Read on to discover 12 books that we are excited about becoming movies in 2020.

Interested in reading some Christmas-themed novels this holiday? Here are some great books to interest you!

Looking for stocking stuffer ideas for book lovers? This list is a great way to find gifts for those book lovers in your life—or to send on to others so they know what you would like!

As an avid reader, I’ve often dreamed of my ideal home library. This is what my dream looks like. What about yours?

Are werewolf novels your silver bullet? Whether you’re new to reading werewolf novels, or you’ve been a long-time fan, these are the best werewolf books we believe will leave every reader howling for more.

As Thanksgiving approaches, we start thinking about all the things we’re grateful for. As a reader, here are some of the reader-related things I’m grateful for this season.

Have you ever lost track of a favorite book from your childhood because you can’t remember the title or author? Here are a few tips we’ve used when searching for a lost book we love. 

As a writer, I’m working with the written word, but oddly that’s not how many fans will become acquainted with my work. So why are audiobooks so popular?

Here is a pop quiz. How many books in The Dune Trilogy? If your answer is three, you’re wrong. So, how often does a trilogy become a series?

Old newspapers are a treasure trove of information for authors, but these archives are also a great place for readers intrigued by authentic records of days gone by or those who enjoy losing a few interesting hours.

You’ve come together with your book-loving besties, but what happens when the discussion starts to drag? It can always be helpful to have a stock list of questions on hand to liven up the dialogue.

Starting a book so it hooks the reader is the hardest thing for me to write. Here are some opening lines that hooked me.

Researchers, educators, and parents all agree—children need to learn about STEM (or STEAM): science, technology, engineering, art, and math. But how do you get kids excited about math, science, and the rest?

Telling and retelling stories. We all do it, whether you’re a bestselling fiction writer or a 9–5 office worker.