Where writers meet the people who publish them

Dear Missing Friend: Susan McGuirk on Turning a “Missing Friends” Newspaper Ad Into an Epistolary Novel of Irish Immigration

Posted by Diane Slocum | Aug 1, 2026 | Featured

Interviews

Lisa Roe on Writing Big & Lily: An Author Interview on Sisterhood, Alaska, and Starting Fiction at 62

by Ellen Birkett Morris | Aug 1, 2026 | Interviews, Written | 0

Big & Lily, Lisa Roe, Harper Perennial - A sharply funny, deeply heartfelt novel about two sisters -- surviving.

Marriage and Other Monuments Drive Story of Personal and Political Change

by Ellen Birkett Morris | Jul 1, 2026 | Featured, Interviews | 0
Beacon From Space Sparks Oliva’s Latest Novel

by Diane Slocum | Jul 1, 2026 | Interviews, Written | 0
Discrimination and Hardship Toughen Immigrant Women

by Diane Slocum | Jun 1, 2026 | Interviews, Written | 0

See All Interviews

Book Reviews by Humans

She Haunts Me Still by De Elizabeth

by Cindy Matthews | Jul 31, 2026 | Book Reviews by Humans | 0 |

She Haunts Me Still, de Elizabeth, Dutton - a dark, atmospheric story of love, loss and redemption ...

The Chateau on Sunset by Natasha Lester

by Cindy Matthews | Jul 13, 2026 | Book Reviews by Humans, Uncategorized | 0 |
The Unknown by Riley Sager

by Cindy Matthews | Jul 1, 2026 | Book Reviews by Humans | 0 |
When the old life no longer fits, The Lighting Field awaits

by Julianne B. McCullagh | Jun 1, 2026 | Book Reviews by Humans, Sponsored | 0 |

See All Book Reviews

News

How a publishing scam targets vulnerable writers

by Julianne B. McCullagh | Aug 1, 2026 | News | 0 |

The New Music Man* - How a charismatic scammer preyed on my publishing dream

Celebrating America’s 250th anniversary

by Editorial Staff | Jul 1, 2026 | News | 0 |
PEN America Picks 2026 Emerging Voices

by Editorial Staff | Jun 30, 2026 | News | 0 |
The Spark That Started Everything (and Led to Publication)

by Doris | Apr 4, 2026 | News | 0 |

See All News

What's Hot

Your Fellow Americans by Peter Santenello

by Editorial Staff | Aug 1, 2026 | What's Hot | 0 |

Your Fellow Americans, Peter Santenello, Simon & Schuster, a journey through some of the very best of America, reminding us of all the reasons we’ve got to love this place and one another.

Year of the Black Rainbow by Claudio Sanchez and Peter David

by Editorial Staff | Aug 1, 2026 | What's Hot | 0 |
A Love for All Seasons

by Editorial Staff | Jul 1, 2026 | What's Hot | 0 |
A Land for the Free

by Editorial Staff | Jul 1, 2026 | What's Hot | 0 |

See All What's Hot

Writing Insights

A Tale of Ten Literary Agents

by Guest Columnist | Aug 1, 2026 | Writing Insights | 0 |

Reprinted from Substack with the authors’ permission Sometimes it takes a while to find...

Bring Back the Humans

by Doris Booth | Jul 30, 2026 | Writing Insights | 2 |
How Some Successful Writers Cope with Rejection

by Doris Booth | Jul 1, 2026 | Writing Insights | 0 |
Three Questions All Writer Should Ask Before Starting a Story

by Doris Booth | Jun 1, 2026 | Writing Insights | 0 |

See All Writing Insights

RESOURCES: You can publish too!

Submit your manuscript for critique and review before seeking an agent.

Submit Manuscript

Pitch your book to agents and editors.

Pitch My Book

Authors, writers and readers love us!

Praise for Authorlink

Connections

Literary Agents
Editorial Services
Publicists

Curtis Brown Literary Agency Specializes in Film and Television

Literary Agents

Curtis Brown is one of only a few New York literary agencies that can boast its own full-service...

Hi there, I saw your website and I wanted to reach out because I think I can be of great assistance. We provide expert Virtual Assistants & AI services to help with a variety of tasks, including admin work, prospecting, cold...