Best Books 2017
Find out the year's top fiction, mysteries, memoirs, romances, children's books, and more.
Writers to Watch Fall 2017: Anticipated Debuts
The big debut fiction of the season. more...
Tune In to PW Radio
Author Armistead Maupin discusses his memoir, 'Logical Family.' PW editorial director Jim Milliot digs into what a bestseller really is.
10 Essential Music Books
Hanif Abdurraqib, author of "They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us," shares 10 essential music books. more...
Journalism Today: 'PW' Talks with Bob Schieffer
In 'Overload: Finding the Truth in Today’s Deluge of News' (Roman & Littlefield, Oct.), veteran reporter Schieffer examines the current state of news media. more...and more.
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ProfilesSigrid Nunez's Love of a Dog
In her new novel, 'The Friend,' Nunez explores friendship and grief with a canine twist.
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BookLife
New Titles from Self-Publishers: November 2017
Booksellers, publishers, librarians, and agents are encouraged to look at the 94 self-published titles below. Each appears with a list of retailers that are selling the book and a description provided by its author.
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Ask the Editor: Adverbs
Editor Betty Kelly Sargent answers writing questions submitted by readers. This month, she takes a look at the problem with adverbs.
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First Lines: November 2017
Our roundup of the best opening lines from titles by BookLife authors.
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Indie Scouting Report: November 2017
A look at the best-reviewed self-published titles from BookLife authors.
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Ten Tips for Autopilot E-book Marketing
These set-and-forget marketing tricks help make books more discoverable.
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Book Cover Redesign: 'Living Fulfilled'
Michelle Argyle from Melissa Williams Design reimagines the cover of 'Living Fulfilled' by indie author Lisa Thomas-McMillan.
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From Podcast to Self-Published Bestseller
Authors Mark Desvaux and Mark Stay wanted to write a bestseller. They started by creating the Bestseller Experiment podcast and talking to scores of bestselling authors.
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Interviews
We Only Wear Different Clothes: 'PW' Talks with Jessica Fellowes
In 'The Mitford Murders' (Minotaur, Jan.), Downton Abbey expert Fellowes, the niece of the show’s creator, Julian Fellowes, kicks off a series featuring the members of the aristocratic Mitford family and providing plausible solutions to real-life crimes.
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Profiles
Betina Krahn Returns with a New Historical Romance Trilogy
A Good Day to Marry a Duke, Krahn's first historical in eight years, opens her new trilogy with a transcontinental tale of seduction and intrigue (Sponsored)
