Kylie Lee Baker unpacks her samurai ghost story Japanese Gothic, and provides a sample

Kylie Lee Baker explains her latest horror novel, how Chuck Wendig helped inspire it, and her research into the lives of ...
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Why Appraisers Write in the Third Person—and Whether First-Person Reporting Improves Clarity

Most appraisal reports that I read contain language such as, “the appraiser (or your appraiser) has inspected the subject property” or “the appraiser (or your appraiser) has analyzed the available ...

A Very Old-Fashioned Novel Has Made a Star Out of a Very Young Writer

Just 22 and still a student, Nelio Biedermann has been compared to Thomas Mann thanks to “Lázár,” his sweeping family saga.

I Didn't Think I Could Raise My Six Kids and Be a Writer Too. I Did It Anyway (Exclusive)

In an exclusive essay for PEOPLE, 'Handle With Care' author Marybeth Mayhew Whalen explains how a friend's advice got her passion for writing back on track even as she raised a large family ...

Authors V.E. Schwab and screenwriter Cat Clarke talk about their mystery novel

NPR's Scott Simon talks to V.E. Schwab and Cat Clarke. Friends and authors, the duo has written a novel called "The Ending Writes Itself." It's part mystery, part sendup of the publishing industry.