Fiction genres seem to be spawning. Contemporary and historical fiction are now too broad of descriptors for readers who know exactly what they want: historical romantic suspense or contemporary magical realism. […]

NAIWE and its members agree to adhere to the highest standards of ethical behavior in all publishing and business transactions.
We will:

Be honest: We will seek to negotiate contracts that are mutually […]

Dear Lord,

Thank You for the awesome nap that I just woke up from.

It did many wonders, such as restoring my energy, educating my mind, and getting me away from the computers.

I know it isn’t good when I […]

Member Benefit #14

Because your professional affiliations are part of your résumé, a “Member of NAIWE” badge image is provided so that you can add it to your social media profiles or other websites you own. […]

A First Taste of Grappa
I was at an outdoor family event on a sunny afternoon. There were lots of people there I didn’t know, but they all seemed to know me. Everyone was a close relative on my mother’s side. […]

Dear God, 

Thank You for this beautiful day and the opportunity to have a coffee and a donut at one of my favorite places to go…Dunkin!!

Please forgive me for my sins. 

I need help with eve […]

Our Father, 

I thank You each and every day that You let me live. 

I enjoy waking up each morning, opening my eyes, and seeing everything outside. 

Each day allows me to start fresh and make things ri […]

I am happy to announce that my children’s picture book, Christmas Magic, won second place in CHILDRENS-HOLIDAYS category of The Book Fest Awards Spring 2024. They emailed me the news yesterday.  It is […]

Dear God,

Thank You once again for this beautiful morning,

Also, thank You for my family!

I am so happy to be with them.

I pray that I can help them in any way that I can!

Lord, I know that I am […]

We wanted to get to know Marcia Rosen (NAIWE’s Public Relations and Book Marketing Expert) better, so last month we sat down with her. Here are some thoughts she shared with us.

What is a characteristic of a […]

The Haunted Zone is a charity anthology where the stories and poems were written by military women veterans. The illustrations inside was done by a military woman vet artist and the cover art was also done by […]

Have you ever gotten an email from someone claiming to be a Nigerian prince and promising you millions of dollars? Did you assume he was telling the truth, or did you question his authenticity?

Thankfully, most […]

Today’s podcast episode is a Book Chat episode, where we get to know one of the books that has been published by a fellow NAIWE member.

Our guest today is Karin Beery.

Karin Beery is a published author and e […]

Why would women write about monsters or ghosts? I am sure some readers say stick to writing romance or fantasy. But women have just as much right to write the scary stuff and about monsters as do their male […]

April: English Language Month. A month-long celebration of the uniqueness of the English language and all the learners working hard to master it.
April: National Poetry Month. Spend time this month writing, […]

Author and speaker Kevin O’Connor has found that using family letters enriches a memoir by bringing past feelings into the present and adding to characterization. He kindly agreed to elaborate on some of what we […]