What Is Marketing? Have you ever wondered what is marketing? As NAIWE’s Branding and Marketing Expert, I thought it might be helpful for our members to define […]

NAIWE is open to all people. Our members are publishing professionals who have been in the industry for many years, and our members are also those just starting out or interested in joining the publishing […]

Take a look back at…

The release of my new sci-fi/horror novella JK-LOL
The release of And One Day We Will Die: Strange Stories Inspired by the Music of Neutral Milk Hotel (an anthology edited & publ […]

We often see unconventional storytelling methods used in fiction, like text bubbles, to-do lists, and playlists. But what about in memoirs? Author Jennifer Lang has successfully used a variety of forms in her own […]

To carry a load without resting, to be not bothered by heat or cold, and to always be content: These things we can learn from a donkey. – Pakistani proverb

The temperature is a brutal 108. There stands Jeb in h […]

Today’s podcast episode is a Book Award Winner episode, where we get to know a writer who won the NAIWE Book Award.

Our guest today is David Berner.

David W. Berner is the author of several books of a […]

Member Benefit #23

Bowker offers a wide range of tools and resources authors can use to publish and promote their titles. We make books easier to discover, evaluate, and experience — connecting publishers, a […]

You don’t have to be in business very long before you’ll have a conversation like this:

Prospective client: “What do you charge for X?”

You: “Honestly, it depends on how many words/pages X is.”

P […]

Now what? Indeed!

There are numerous options for authors today to get their books in print, but many people have a room full of good-looking printed books they wrote and wonder, “What do I do now?”

From tra […]

On January 14, my first-ever short-story editing gig goes out into the world. While I have 18+ years of editing/publishing experience to my name AND a solid 7 years of professional-level writing experience as […]

We wanted to get to know Karin Beery (NAIWE’s Fiction Expert) better, so last month we sat down with her. Here are some thoughts she shared with us.

Why do writers get caught in a telling cycle?

It depends […]

When you get a headache, you probably just pop some acetaminophen or ibuprofen, and it goes away a short time later. If that describes you, you’re one of the lucky ones.

Not only are there about 150 different […]