Word to the Wise, a newsletter for authors

Hey there, writer, We've reached the end of April! Is it just me, or is this year flying by? It's the last Wednesday of the month, which means it's time for a Meet the Author interview! I'm excited to introduce you to Mike Brennan, author of Make Fun a Habit (and many more books)! You know I'm all about writing habits, and Mike and I have had awesome conversations about creativity, consistency, and community. Mike Brennan, author of Make Fun a Habit: The Creative PLAYbook for Making Life and...

Hello Reader, Welcome back to Word to the Wise! Today, we're continuing the Meet the Author series. I'm excited to introduce you to Julia Seales, author of A Most Agreeable Murder!* A Most Agreeable Murder is a delightful combination of Agatha Christie and Jane Austen, perfect for fans of true crime and the Regency era alike (plus, there are glowing frogs. What more could you want?). Julia Seales is a writer and screenwriter based in Los Angeles. She earned an MFA in screenwriting from UCLA,...

Hi Reader, Here we are, almost at the end of the year! It's hard to believe—2023 went by in a flash! We're closing out the year with another Meet the Author interview, and I'm thrilled to introduce you to L'Oreal Thompson Payton, author of Stop Waiting for Perfect (affiliate link). L’Oreal Thompson Payton is an award-winning journalist and the author of Stop Waiting for Perfect. Her words have also appeared in outlets such as Bitch, Bustle, Essence, SELF, Shondaland and Well + Good, among...