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  Dzanc Books Write-a-Thon Launches This Week

  724 readersThe 3rd annual Dzanc Books Write-a-Thon will take place from September 2nd through September 5th. At the event, writers partner with sponsors for a few days of non-stop writing. The writer collecting the most donations will receive a full run of the Dzanc titles from 2010, including Further Adventures in the Restless Universe by Dawn

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  On Pushing Yourself to Be Better

  3773 readersTherese here. Today’s guest is a former monthly contributor with Writer Unboxed, NYT’s bestselling author Allison Winn Scotch. I’m so pleased to have her back here today to celebrate the release of her new novel, The Song Remains the Same. What’s the book about? One of only two survivors of a plane crash, Nell Slattery

• Can You Please Be More Specific!

  5194 readersTherese here. Please welcome today’s guest, Joni B. Cole. A 2011 Pushcart Prize nominee, Joni is a popular speaker at writing conferences across the country, has been interviewed on national television shows including CNN, and contributes regularly to The Writer magazine. Just yesterday marked the release day for her latest book, Another Bad Dog Book: Tales

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  Independent Booksellers Nimbly Stay Afloat

  4294 readersTherese here. It’s the second Thursday of the month, which means it’s #IndieThursday—a day dedicated to independent bookstores here at Writer Unboxed. Today’s guest is historical author and creative writing coach Cynthia Morris, a former bookseller with Denver’s Capitol Hill Books–a store that specialized in ways to thrive. Cynthia sent us an enthusiastic email following the

• Why We Write

  2708 readersTherese here. Today’s guest is author Catherine McKenzie. Catherine’s second novel, Arranged, was just released–a book so fantastic, I had to blurb it. She’s here today to talk about what propels us forward as authors, especiall...

• The View from Here

  2344 readersTherese (Walsh) here. Please welcome today’s guest, Therese Fowler. Therese’s third novel, Exposure, about the dangers of teen “sexting,” releases today by Ballantine Books. Said Eleanor Brown, New York Times bestselling author ...

• Dreams, Memory and Fiction

  1374 readersTherese here. Today’s guest is New York Times and international bestselling novelist Lisa Unger. Lisa’s latest novel, FRAGILE, fresh off the printer, was recently chosen by Good Morning America as one of the “Top Book Picks for Great Summer Reading!” We’re thrilled she’s with us today to discuss her process and her latest novel–one she

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  L. K. Madigan Has Died

  1001 readersYA author L. K. Madigan passed away yesterday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Follow this link to find out how you can donate to a college fund for Madigan’s son. In January, the author described her medical fight in a heartbreaking post. ...

• Finding the Right Agent For YOUR Book

  4284 readersTherese here. Today’s guest is national bestselling author Meg Waite Clayton, whose latest novel, The Four Ms. Bradwells, will be published by Ballatine Books March 22nd. It’s the story of four law-school friends who are made to relive a ...

• Lessons of the First Draft

  3852 readersTherese here. Today’s guest is USA Today Bestselling author and two-time winner of the RITA Award Kristan Higgins. Kristan’s latest book, My One and Only, was just released on 3/29, and has already been praised as great romantic storytellin...