Common Mistakes That Hold Writers Back

Donna Bagdasarian, Hallie Ephron, and MaryGlenn McCombs highlight common mistakes authors make, from manuscript issues to misunderstandings about industry expectations. They explain how to avoid these pitfalls so your work is taken seriously and positioned for success.

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How Readers Judge a Book by Its Cover

How Readers Judge a Book by Its Cover

Avery Aames, Barbara Agnew, Denise Swanson, Heather Webber, Marcia Talley, and Sara Rosett join a bookseller to explore how cover design influences buying decisions—and how visual branding shapes a reader’s first impression.