Our Autumn 2025 selection features book titles from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, handpicked by our expert jury as particularly suitable for an international audience. We’re delighted to share our Autumn 2025 selection with you. From nearly one hundred publisher submissions, our expert jury handpicked these titles for their excellence, relevance, and appeal to English-speaking readers. […]| New Books in German
We spoke to Ulrike Draesner about her 2019 novel, Kanalschwimmer, newly translated as Channel Swimmer by Rebecca Braun and published by Upper West Side Philosophers, Inc. Sheridan Marshall: So today is actually the publication day for your newest book, penelopes sch( )iff? Congratulations! Can you tell us a little bit about this latest book? Ulrike […]| New Books in German
In this fantastic episode of the Sharing the Heart of the Matter podcast, Vicki Atkinson and I are talking with author, Bob Conlon. Bob has written a fantastic book, Celtic Knot featuring the story…| The Heart of the Matter
In this episode, Craig and Olivia sit down with New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Kennedy Ryan to talk about the power of romance, the craft of building interconnected worlds, and why representation—on and off the page—matters. The post Kennedy Ryan on the Skyland Series and the Power of Romance Books appeared first on Libro.fm Audiobooks.| Libro.fm Audiobooks
Maggie Watson is a joy. Her depth of understanding about the human condition is evident in her beautiful prose and poignant poetry. She exudes purpose in her writing, revealing the potency of healing through creativity and the power of sharing our stories. I love that Maggie understood the threads of empathy and compassion in “Surviving […]| Victoria Ponders
If you want a chuckle, READ THIS ONE! ;)| WritersWeekly.com
This story is heartbreaking!!!| WritersWeekly.com
Instead of a conventional textbook, Middle Tennessee State University associate professor of history Andrew Fialka has taken an innovative approach to recounting Civil War violence through a gripping graphic history format.| MTSU News
Phoebe Greenwood is a London-based journalist who was a freelance correspondent in Jerusalem covering the Middle East for the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, and Sunday Times between 2010 and 2013. From 2013 to 2021, she was an editor and correspondent at the Guardian specialising in foreign affairs. Her debut novel, Vulture, is a war satire akin to Catch-22, where an ambitious young journalist […]| debutiful
Rose Keating is an Irish writer who studied creative writing at the University of East Anglia, where she was a recipient of the Malcolm Bradbury Scholarship and the Curtis Brown Prize. She also won the Marian Keyes Young Writer Award, the Hot Press Write Here, Write Now Prize, and the Ted and Mary O’Regan Arts […]| debutiful
Listen and Subscribe: Apple | Spotify Sign up for our emails to never miss an interview, book excerpt, cover reveal, or book review. Yiming Ma, author of These Memories Do Not Belong To Us, joined the podcast to discuss transitioning from the business and tech world to writing fiction, learning about how his memories work, and his love for […]| debutiful
Xenobe Purvis is a British-based writer who was born in Tokyo. She’s studied at the University of Oxford and Royal Holloway. Purvis was part of the London Library’s Emerging Writers Programme. Her debut novel The Hounding, is billed as The Crucible meets The Virgin Suicides as it follows five sisters in a small village in […]| debutiful
Listen and Subscribe: Apple | Spotify Sign up for our emails to never miss an interview, book excerpt, cover reveal, or book review. Megan Cummins, author of Atomic Hearts, joined the podcast to discuss debuting a novel after a successful story collection, writing a teen voice for adult readers, and her position at Public Books. You can purchase a […]| debutiful
St. Gregory of Agrigentum on God’s light as our joy and supreme delight and bathing in the radiance of Christ, the Sun of Justice. This excerpt from his commentary on Ecclesiastes exhorts us to a life of contemplation, since to contemplate his radiant beauty is... The post God’s Light our Delight – Gregory of Agrigentum on Ecclesiastes appeared first on Crossroads Initiative.| Crossroads Initiative
14 minute podcast in which Dr. Italy tells the fuller story of St. Maximilian Kolbe, the Chaplain of Auschwitz.. Few know the extent of his heroic charity before he volunteered to die in the place of another, or the days after his fateful decision. The post Triumph of the Heart – The Director’s Story appeared first on Crossroads Initiative.| Crossroads Initiative
Dr. Italy and Crossroads talk about the inspiration and creation of the movie on the last days of St. Maximilian Kolbe, Triumph of the Heart.| Crossroads Initiative
Discover 100 of the best Mel Robbins quotes today! Explore her sayings on success, relationships, self-care, and more!| Wisdom Quotes
Valley of the Fireflies, which is based on a true story and set between wartime Tuscany and the present day, explores themes of love, loss, and redemption across two generations. The novel will be published in April 2026.| Storm Publishing
Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ has become a surprising hit since its premiere, featuring Adam Brody and Kristen Bell. The rom-com returns for Season 2 on October 23, 2025. The series showcases a healthy relationship, engaging supporting characters, and family dynamics, and promises fresh drama and character evolution in the upcoming season.| The Reading Palette
Representation in our stories matters. The post Why Writing an Introverted Character Is Hard, and Why You Must Do It Anyway appeared first on Susan Cain.| Susan Cain
Everyone can be represented equally - here's how. The post How to Level the Playing Field for Introverts and Extroverts appeared first on Susan Cain.| Susan Cain
Reading Time: 4minutesOne of the most effective tools for maintaining a healthy weight—especially for adults over 35—is regular self-monitoring. Among the simplest methods? Weighing yourself once a…| Daily Telegraph USA
CUA Press interviews Ann Hartle on her upcoming book Flannery O'Connor and Blaise Pascal: Recovering the Incarnation for the Modern Mind| Catholic University of America Press
The post August 24, 2025: G. Craige Edgerton appeared first on Veterans Radio.| Veterans Radio
Stunning page load animation in this One Pager promoting Gal Shir’s new ’60 Tips for Logo Design’ book. ICYMI I interviewed Gal on the Yo! Podcast. Full Review| One Page Love
What started as a fleeting idea on a Maine beach in 1984 has blossomed into a four-book mystery series that chronicles both crime and cultural change in San Diego.| Times of San Diego
Hello to, All My Dear Readers, Followers and My Blogging Friends ❤ Hello To, You All Hope as usual all of you are keeping well, some of you must be having Summer or warm weather. But here in Aussie it is still winter and Brrrrrr it is almost freezing and very cold. Still, I wanted … Continue reading Thinking About a Topic To Write About!→| I am My Path!
How to find the right writing schedule.| Jim Nelson
On a spring day in 1743, a towering figure in our country’s founding was born: Thomas Jefferson. His skillful hand carved much of the character of America. Today, however, what Jefferson so painstakingly crafted lies pulverized almost to stone dust. Were he alive to celebrate his birthday this April 13, instead of sipping champagne, he … Continue reading "A Sad Birthday for Jefferson by Gen LaGreca and Marsha Familaro Enright"| Marsha Familaro Enright
As I worked on the back matter for what hopefully is book number twelve, I thought about all the fabulous kinds of information that awaits teachers in these often overlooked sections. I’ve ex…| Beth Anderson, Children's Writer
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is a queer, multidisciplinary storyteller based in DC. He is the USA Today bestselling author of The Merriest Misters, Never Been Kissed (Booklist starred review), You’re a Mean One, Matthew Prince (AudioFile Earphones Award), and New Adult (2024 ALA Alex Award Nomination). He was an inaugural author for the launch of Harlequin’s inclusive spicy romance line Afterglow Books with his “playful yet heartfelt romp” (Publisher’s Weekly), The Fake Dating Game. His books have been featured...| The PEN/Faulkner Foundation
We love it when people make connections for us. As we see so often in the WordPress community, talented and generous people introduce us to other talented and generous people. Like Pete Springer who introduced us to Melanie McGauran and Beth Kennedy. Or Dr. Stein who introduced us to Lois Roelofs. Most recently Mark Wukas, … More Episode 121: Creativity & the Writer’s Journey with Michael Frutig| The Heart of the Matter
“Ask an Editor” is a forum wherein SCBWI members submit questions that are answered quarterly as part of our Kite Tales blog. …Continue reading →| Kite Tales
A Swedish journalist in Madrid is drawn into a dark web of confession, punishment and twisted morality in this bold and unforgettable novel.| Reading Matters
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China Court is my second Godden book and my fifth review for 10 Books of Summer. Black Narcissus by the same author was a psychological drama concerning loss of faith and deteriorating mental and …| Volatile Rune
Kent Wayne is a genre-blending author known for works like 'The Unbound Realm' and 'Kor'Thank: Barbarian Valley Girl.' A former military man, his writing is shaped by his experiences and imagination. Kent advocates for writing freely and emphasizes that authorship is ultimately a personal journey. He is currently editing the final part of 'The Unbound Realm.'| The Reading Palette
“Hey look, actually, this sounds like a design problem. Why don’t you talk to some designers?”| The Informed Life
“Thinking of the content that you produce as being distinct from the container in which it will live is a fundamental principle.”| The Informed Life
“Maybe we need to be like two-third psychologists, three-quarter psychologists, and invest in relationships and connecting with people as a conduit for our ideas.”| The Informed Life
“Any change, any idea, any innovation, it’s first realized in the words used to describe it and in the words used to present it, and that unfortunately is also where a huge number of them fail.”| The Informed Life
“That’s how I think about the software work that we do: I think about it in terms of the properties of the human mind.”| The Informed Life
“The moment I want to apply a service design lens is when I see an experience takes place over time and space and across different channels and touchpoints.”| The Informed Life
While it hasn't been nearly as quick of a process as I'd hoped (or really that a fully completed NaNoWriMo experience had set me up to expect), the next progress update is here! Observation is still in the works, and now just about twice as long as it was in the last update! I just passed the 33k mark and I've made some big changes to what I've written so far.| M. H. Miller is Currently Writing
While I haven't been giving Observation as much TLC as I feel I should have been over the past half a year, I still wanted to make sure I shared a quick update on the progress so far just in case anyone has been wanting to keep track of the process with me. I wish I had better news, but the hardest part of accountability is being honest about your shortcomings.| M. H. Miller is Currently Writing
Since UNRULY's January release, I've been deep in what I call "the vulnerability paradox"—discovering that the most vulnerable art requires…| Legacy Book Press LLC
Jennifer Crystal, author of One Tick Stopped the Clock, shares what’s new. Check it out below! “I was thrilled to…| Legacy Book Press LLC
Naked and Unafraid My first book, UNRULY, hit the virtual shelves on January 21, 2025 and on the cover is…| Legacy Book Press LLC
I've had some fun texts, pictures, and social media posts from people who've bought my book. It's exciting to see…| Legacy Book Press LLC
Join us to discuss Doug Bradley's memoir The Tracks of My Years. We then meet Robert L. Gangwere, author of Forged in Fire, the untold story of WWII Red Cross Clubmobile women.| Veterans Radio
The atomic theory in Kilburn| Bowblog
Bayside Justice by Stan Moody offers a powerful and deeply human account of the challenges faced by individuals navigating the criminal justice system...| New York Weekly
I received the loveliest bit of feedback recently about my demeanor as a writer. The educator in me knows that very often we’re driven for concluding remarks when we seek input from others. Hoping for high fives and praise… hoping for thoughtful queries conveying interest and approval. But I learned something new last week that […]| Victoria Ponders
“Surviving Sue” is celebrating a birthday – she’s officially two years old! Last week in a reflective moment I thought about the past two years and the enormous gratitude I feel for readers and their kind words, lovely reviews and comments. Whether it’s a call or an email outreach, my heart swells when readers connect. […]| Victoria Ponders
A few months ago, I wrote about musical memories and car songs. As I re-read the post this morning I smiled. Sometimes it’s good to revisit our own words and reel in the comforting reminders.…| Victoria Ponders
The threshold of originality determines if an intellectual work qualifies for copyright protection. Here's how that is assessed.| iRights.info
I’m excited to announce that I’m writing a new book for O’Reilly:Follow the Money: Understanding the Financial Architecture of Software. This is a project that’s been quietl…| zwischenzugs
The key penitential practices of Lent-prayer, fasting, and almsgiving or mercy are here explained by one of the greatest preachers of the early Church. Saint Peter Chrysologus shows how Lenten prayer, mercy and fasting are one, and they give life to each other. The post Blessed Are the Peacemakers – St. Peter Chrysologus appeared first on Crossroads Initiative.| Crossroads Initiative
St. Bonaventure, known as the Seraphic Doctor, teaches us about mystical or contemplative prayer in the Holy Spirit who enkindles within us a raging fire and carries the soul to God with intense fervor and glowing love. The post Mystical Prayer in the Holy Spirit – Bonaventure appeared first on Crossroads Initiative.| Crossroads Initiative
Here Bonaventure emphasizes faith as the key to Bible interpretation. The goal of Bible study is not academic knowledge, but wisdom -- the experience of God leading to eternal happiness and fulfillment of all our desires. The post Understanding Scripture – Bonaventure appeared first on Crossroads Initiative.| Crossroads Initiative
Print or download the following prayer of St. Bonaventure. It is especially fitting to pray this prayer after sacramental or spiritual communion, but it is a beautiful prayer to pray anytime. ierce, O most sweet Lord Jesus, my inmost soul with the most joyous and... The post Prayer of St Bonaventure appeared first on Crossroads Initiative.| Crossroads Initiative
Top 10 Quotes – Creativity – Artists – Art – Work – Takeaways – Further Readings Here are 100 of the best Rick Rubin quotes. And you’ll learn a ton: How to be more creative The importance of focusing on the process The value of meditation and silence The value of simplicity in your art […] The post 100 Rick Rubin Quotes (On Creativity, Art, Work) first appeared on Wisdom Quotes.| Wisdom Quotes
Top 10 Quotes – Life – Happiness – Education – Creativity – Takeaways – Further Readings Here are 69 of the best Eric Hoffer quotes. And you’ll learn a ton: How to guard your individuality How to find meaning in work and reality Why you should value self-awareness How to avoid misery But first, who […] The post 69 Eric Hoffer Quotes (On Life, Education, Art) first appeared on Wisdom Quotes.| Wisdom Quotes
Top 10 Quotes – Life – Freedom – Happiness – Reality – Propaganda – Deep – More quotes – Visual – Takeaways – Further Readings Here are 100 of the best Aldous Huxley quotes. And they will blow your mind. You will learn 3 vital things: The value of thinking for yourself Why you should […] The post 100 Aldous Huxley Quotes (On Life, Propaganda, Happiness) first appeared on Wisdom Quotes.| Wisdom Quotes
Top 10 Quotes – Love – Feminism – Freedom – Visual – Takeaways – Video – Further Readings Here are 56 of the best Simone de Beauvoir quotes. You’ll learn a ton from her: How to challenge social norms How to live authentically The value of intellectual autonomy How to find meaning in your life […] The post 56 Simone de Beauvoir Quotes (On Love, Feminism, Freedom) first appeared on Wisdom Quotes.| Wisdom Quotes
Discover 100 of the best John Wooden quotes today! Explore his sayings about success, discipline, coaching, leadership, teamwork, character, and more!| Wisdom Quotes
The deal includes three books in a brand-new series set in Yorkshire called The Inkwell Cottage, plus nine books in her beloved Life on the Moors series.| Storm Publishing
Listen & Be Heard Remix Volume Three: a timely blend of our guests reading from their work, highlights from previous episodes, and a few surprises.| Listen & Be Heard Network
In "Weapons of Old," Kent Wayne crafts a layered fantasy where Jon Dough grapples with identity and purpose amidst surreal landscapes and moral dilemmas. Challenging the "chosen one" trope, the narrative blends humor with psychological depth, featuring an imperfect hero and a relatable romance. The story explores fate, freedom, and personal transformation.| The Reading Palette
Alumna author Jenny Han (psychology ’02) talks about filming “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” debuting a new season July 16 on Amazon Prime Video.| College of Arts and Sciences
On your nightstand now: I am mostly reading audiobooks at the moment, so nearly every book I have is on my nightstand!However, I also keep a wellness journal there, and I write it in morning and night.This is a good time to remind people you can support your favorite local […] The post Reading with Tanya Anne Crosby appeared first on Bay Books.| Bay Books
Explore 15 of the best crystals for writers and find simple techniques to harness their energies for enhanced creativity, focus, and overcoming writer's block.| All the Crystals
Hello to, All My Dear Readers, Followers and My Blogging Friends ❤ Hope all of you are keeping well. It’s very cold but I am continuing to write, This is quite different from other days of winter having A series of cold fronts and northwest cloud bands will cause a mix of rain and snow across … Continue reading Icy Weather ~ 2025!→| I am My Path!
Hello to, All My Dear Readers, Followers and My Blogging Friends ❤ Hope all of you are keeping well. It’s very very cold but I am continuing to write, being on Ayurveda I thought of Enlightening on Values of Food for being in Good Health. As so many are not aware of the Values of Fruits … Continue reading Ayurveda ~ Values of Cashew!→| I am My Path!
Hello to, All My Dear Readers, Followers and My Blogging Friends ❤ Hope all of you are keeping well. It’s very very cold but I am continuing to write, being on Ayurveda I thought of Enlightening on Values of Food for being in Good Health. As so many are not aware of the Values of Fruits … Continue reading Ayurveda ~ Values of Ginger!→| I am My Path!
The audiobook of A Man Named Baskerville is now available at Apple Books, as well as Audible and Amazon.| Jim Nelson
Hello Readers! This post is coming a little bit late, so sorry about that. If I’m being honest it’s been a real struggle to do anything outside of book reviews lately with all the recent events I’ve been attending. Luckily, I only have one event scheduled for end of July (Boozy Book Fest in case you’re curious) and nothing for August so I’m hoping the extra personal time will help me get back on track with my writing and blogging before things pick back up for spooky season. Anywho,...| Jonathan Pongratz
I can’t keep track of how many times the talented Elizabeth Wickham has pointed me to a terrific writing resource. She did so recently when she mentioned, “Writing Down the Bones”…| Victoria Ponders
It’s been a weird, challenging, and busy first half of the year. At the same time, it’s been absolutely incredible. Coming into 2025, I thought the biggest thing I was going to do this …| Trey Stone, Author
Parable of the Good Samaritan shows that mercy & compassion are not always convenient & that love of neighbor can't be limited to those like us| Crossroads Initiative
Listen & Be Heard Remix Volume Two: a timely blend of our guests reading from their work, highlights from previous episodes, and a few surprises.| Listen & Be Heard Network
ur hero is Jon Dough who doesn’t want to be a John Doe. He is a disillusioned but good-natured person who is on the edge of existential boredom. From the start, you can tell Jon isn’t your average hero. He’s not bold. He’s not chosen. He’s not even sure he wants to be anything at all — and that’s what| The Reading Palette
Tragedy meets farce in this atmospheric romance set in America’s wild west| Reading Matters
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The post June 29, 2025: Sarah Blum / Sandie Wilson appeared first on Veterans Radio.| Veterans Radio
Interview with Heather Greene, award-winning author, journalist, and doll expert. Which dolls are haunted, inspirited, or just high energy?| Homespun Haints
There is so much about magic that is similar to writing – the timing, the paring down to create suspense, the need to dig deep in order to create a meaningful effect. Not that I make any clai…| The Heart of the Matter
by Kelly Pellico Kelly Pellico: Jenny, welcome to Kite Tales and congratulations on the one-year anniversary of your debut picture …Continue reading →| Kite Tales
Yrsa Daley-Ward is the esteemed poet of The How, bone, and The Terrible and now her debut novel The Catch is one of the best books of the year so far. In it, estranged twin sisters are forced back …| debutiful
The first memoir about ME that I ever read was Encounters with the Invisible: Unseen Illness, Controversy, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Dorothy Wall, published in 2005. I remember thinking: if I…| Occupy M.E.
Brian Tracy is a public speaker, author, and professional development trainer. Brian Tracy International served as the COO of a $265 million development firm.| Next Mashup
Gary Sturgis is BookLocker's #1 best-selling author and he has 344K members on his Facebook Group!| WritersWeekly.com
Is it only considered piracy if the people who do it lack resources and respectability? Apparently so.| Jim Nelson
Wow, June is stacked with a LOT of author events! Here’s where you can find me this month. Swing by, say hello, and check out my scary books! Happy Pride Month, everyone! Join My ARC & Street Review Team | Subscribe Facebook | GoodReads | Bookbub | Instagram| YouTube| Jonathan Pongratz
Hello bookworms! I’ve got a special post for you today. After doing a recent guest post for another blog The Reading Palette, Amisha asked if I’d like to do an interview with her. Given the great kindness she’s already shown me, how could I say no? My author interview focuses on the inspiration behind my writing, current projects, and more. If you’d like to check out my interview, simply click here or go to https://thereadingpalette.com/2025/05/30/meet-horror-author-jonathan-pongrat...| Jonathan Pongratz
I had a fantastic time at the Perth Writers Festival. It was a new experience for me to be on panel discussions, and I am very grateful to Grant Stone, Michael Koryta, Helen Merrick, Liz Byrski and Anita Heiss for making it such a thoroughly enjoyable debut. I very much enjoyed talking about book editing| Sara Foster
Iris Wolff, Ruth Martin and founder of Moth Books, Monique Charlesworth, speak to New Books in German.| New Books in German