Baby Luke HAS ARRIVED!!!
Sharing pics of this handsome fella!
“Do traditionally published books still end up in bookstores and libraries?”
Why traditional publishing just isn’t what it used to be…
Introducing the Larry, Moe, and Curly Con Men Who Are Spamming Authors! – by David Lippman
My uncle, a con man, said this, “Con men make their living off the desperation of the mark.”
7 Paying Education Markets for Writers – by Karoki Githure
The education sector offers numerous opportunities for writers to share their insights on learning, innovation, and teaching while earning an income.
Kaleidoscope: Exploring the Experience of Disability through Literature and the Fine Arts
“Kaleidoscope magazine creatively focuses on the experiences of disability from the perspective of individuals, families, friends, caregivers, educators and healthcare professionals, among others. The material selected for publication challenges and overcomes stereotypical, patronizing and sentimental attitudes about disability. The criteria for good writing apply: effective technique, thought-provoking subject matter and a mature grasp of the art of storytelling.” Biyearly. Pays after publication. Publishes ms 6-12 months after acceptance. Buys one-time rights. Accepts reprints. Guidelines online
$10-$25/article
WritersWeekly Trivia Question for 02/07/2026
Congrats to Myrna Lou Goldbaum for being the first to correctly answer: Under the Witch’s Mark According to this week’s podcast episode, which one of Rickey Pittman’s books is part autobiographical? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post your answer in the comments section below. THIS WEEK’S PRIZE: A […]
EPISODE 35: Prolific Author of 18 Books, Rickey Pittman, Shares His Secrets about Writing AND Book Selling!
You’re going to LOVE this episode! And, learn what works FAR better than bookstore signings to sell books!!
7 Markets That Pay Writers To Write About Writing – by Karoki Githure
YOU can share the secret sauce to making it as a writer and getting paid!
When Trolls Show Up, You’re Doing Something Right! – by Gary Sturgis, Bestselling author of: SURVIVING GRIEF – 365 Days A Year
DON’T MISS THIS ONE!!! (And, what’s a “troll team” anyway???)
“A fake publisher scammed me out of $22,000. Can I deduct that from my taxable income?”
In some cases, yes!