Owning Your Voice: Personal Branding in a Machine-Driven World Are you finding it harder to attract clients to your portfolio or website? AI is reshaping how customers find us online. Google and Bing, the top […]

Member Benefit: Discount on Geoff Hart’s Write Faster with Your Word Processor Member Benefit #30 Write faster with your word processor! Whether you’ve been using your word processor for years, or have just begun to learn a new p […]

New Home Brings New Networking Opportunities and Insights I didn’t think there was anything new I could say about networking, and then I realized that a recent big life change offered opportunities to think a […]

Days to Celebrate in August August: National Wellness Month. This month focuses on self-care, managing stress, and promoting healthy routines. August 3: National Play Outside Day. […]

Go Further with NAIWE! NAIWE members are freelancers, and freelancers are small businesses. Being associated with NAIWE gives our members buying power because our members have […]

Member Benefit: Discount on Geoff Hart’s Effective Onscreen Editing Member Benefit #29 Most editors must now edit manuscripts on the screen (“onscreen editing”). Though the editing skills remain the same, transferring the […]

Let’s Talk Publishing When we begin writing our book, we envision it on the shelves of major bookstores sooner rather than later. We soon learn that’s not the reality of p […]

Days to Celebrate in July July 4: Independence Day. The day after the first anniversary of American independence, John Adams wrote a letter to his daughter Abigail about the […]

NAIWE.org! The New NAIWE Website Is Live! I am so excited to tell you that our new website is now live! When you visit the site, you may not immediately notice a difference. However, our new […]

Member Benefit: Discount on Fictionary’s An Insider’s View of Story Editing Course Member Benefit #28 Thirteen professional story editors edited the same novel. Each editor worked separately in Fictionary StoryCoach. This course […]

Book Review: Lizard Larson and the Time Keeper 2024 NAIWE Young Adult Winner   Author: Gary Natoli Elizabeth “Lizard” Larson is a 14-year-old girl who discovers she has power, which coul […]

Five Reasons to Seek a Literary Agent for Your Book There are many paths to publishing a book — self-publishing, hybrid publishing, and traditional publishing are the main types. But how do you know if y […]

Book Review: Vampire Grooms and Spectre Brides Vampire Grooms and Spectre Brides Author: Tyler Tichelaar   Culture can be seen through many outputs within a society. And while many once […]

Days to Celebrate in June June 1: National Say Something Nice Day. Make the day pleasant for someone today by saying something nice. June 2: National Leave the Office Early Day. […]

Book Review: Sinking Your Teeth into Proper Dental Care Sinking Your Teeth into Proper Dental Care Author: Miriam Ruff   Most people will have their teeth for their entire lives, but the only education […]

Book Review: Catching Cold Volume 3: Judgment Catching Cold Volume 3: Judgment Author: Lem Moyé   For those readers who aren’t already hooked on to this series, book 3 begins with a bang — l […]

Book Review: Words Left Unspoken 2024 NAIWE Poetry Book Winner   Words Left Unspoken Author: J.A. McGovern Words are an important part of communication, but there are many […]

Member Benefit: Discount on Fictionary’s StoryTeller Software Member Benefit #27 Fictionary is a creative story editing software for fiction writers and editors. It provides a structured approach to story editing […]

Book Review: Good Grief Good Grief Authors: Valerie Swinton and Fred Kirby, Jr.   Losing a loved one is hard. And while many books focus on coping after the loss, Good […]

Highway to Homelessness: Road to Recovery

Author: Brian Masters

Many look to the homeless as people who want to be there, people who are addicted to drugs, and while some do want to live on the […]