Catherine Newman is the New York Times bestselling author of the memoirs Catastrophic Happiness and Waiting for Birdy, the middle-grade novel One Mixed-Up Night, the kids’ craft book Stitch Camp (co-authored with Nicole Blum), the best-selling how-to books for kids How to Be a Person and What Can I Say? and the novels We All Want Impossible Things, Sandwich, and Wreck (forthcoming October 2025). She writes the Substack newsletter Crone Sandwich and [...] The post <em>NYT</e...| She Writes
Pam Grossman is a writer, curator, and teacher of magical practice and history. She is the host of the internationally beloved podcast, The Witch Wave and the author of Waking the Witch and What Is A Witch. She is also coeditor and coauthor of the Witchcraft volume of Taschen’s Library of Esoterica series. Her writing has appeared in numerous media outlets, including The New [...] The post How to Bring Magic Into Your Creative Life appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
By Jeff Kanan, Grammy-nominated engineer and producer, owner of The Keep Recording (Denver, CO) Audiobooks aren’t just booming, they’re reshaping the way people consume stories. With earbuds in nearly every pocket and commutes, workouts, and walks demanding soundtracks, audiobooks have exploded into one of the fastest-growing formats for authors. And with that rise comes a [...] The post Thinking of Narrating Your Book? Here’s What to Consider First appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
Goldie Chan is an introvert, creative, keynote speaker, first-time author, and cancer survivor whose inspiring style of storytelling has attracted nearly half a million followers, earned her the “Oprah of LinkedIn” nickname from the Huffington Post, and won her a LinkedIn Top Voice award for her 100,000-strong video-based community. Living in sunny Los Angeles, she’s [...] The post How Introverts Can Write Their Own Story (Even if Your Brain Says No!) appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
Miriam Gershow is the author of Closer, Survival Tips: Stories, and The Local News, with fiction and nonfiction appearing in outlets such as The Georgia Review, Gulf Coast, and Salon. A recipient of fellowships and awards including a Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing Fiction Fellowship and an Oregon Literary Fellowship, she holds an MFA from the [...] The post Writing Beyond What You Know appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
USA Today bestselling author Shanna Hatfield grew up on a farm where hay fever and life lessons were always in season. Today, she blends her rural roots with a love for storytelling, crafting sweet, wholesome romances filled with hope, humor, quirky characters, and realistic heroes paired with strong, inspiring heroines. When she’s not writing or [...] The post Writing Clean Romance in a Spicy Book World appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
Cindy Fazzi is a Filipino American writer and former Associated Press reporter. She’s the author of the Domingo the Bounty Hunter series, to be released by Thomas & Mercer on Sept. 9, 2025. It includes the previously titled Multo, a finalist in the Best Literary category of the 2024 Silver Falchion Award. Her historical novel, [...] The post How Anne Lamott’s <em>Bird by Bird</em> Helped Me During a Critical Editing Process appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
Kat Hillis is an author of queer speculative fiction full of silly jokes and twisty plots. A southerner now living in Alabama, she’s a lifelong fan of vampires, murder, and puns. When she’s not writing or reading, she’s gaming, drawing, or making handcrafted soaps. Rosiee Thor began their career as a storyteller by demanding to [...] The post Joy as Resistance: Writing Gay Vampires Amidst Book Bans appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
Ilana Masad is a writer of fiction, nonfiction, and criticism. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, New York Times, LA Times, Washington Post, NPR, The Atlantic, StoryQuartlerly, Catapult, Buzzfeed, Joyland, The Account, and many more. She is the author of the novel All My Mother’s Lovers and the forthcoming Beings. Masad holds a PhD in English from the [...] The post Ilana Masad on <em>Beings</em>, Archives and Genre appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
Stephanie Perkins is the New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author and anthology editor of multiple books, including Anna and the French Kiss, Lola and the Boy Next Door, Isla and the Happily Ever After, and My True Love Gave to Me, as well as There’s Someone Inside Your House, which was adapted into a major motion picture [...] The post Stephanie Perkins on Taking Care of Yourself as a Writer appeared first on She Writes.| She Writes
If there’s one thing that Andrea Bartz, New York Times [...]| She Writes