Plot Planning

Don't confuse your book message with the theme - they are not one in the same. As author and editor, Sara Anne Fox, explains, if an author is focused only on the platform...

Start late, leave as soon as you can. That's the advice of author and editor, Sara Anne Fox. Your readers are smart, and if they've been following along carefully...

Some young adult fiction may contain sensational elements, like action or fantasy, but don't let that fool you: these stories deal with universal questions from people...

Some young adult fiction may contain sensational elements, like action or fantasy, but don't let that fool you: these stories deal with universal questions from people...

Author Judy Cobb Dailey defines the term cozy mystery novel and discusses the cozy mystery novel audience. She imagines the reader as a woman with a cup of tea and...