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I love the cover... Almost bought it from that alone! I'm not a big romantasy fan... but if it's your fave novel of this year, I might reconsider. Is it more on the romance or on the fantasy? I tend towards unromantic... haha.

Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work. Carl Sandburg

Could we have the full story on the audio book deal? I still strongly suggest that there be a thread just for audiobook info on the forums. W.W. Norton deepened its relationship with audiobook producer RBmedia by signing an exclusive production...

Not one for the non-obliging agent obstacle...

“Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.” Publilius Syrus

Is it though? Where's the room for change, for growth, for embracing new ideas? As a writer, I'd think this would be death.

Today’s Book News Sunday, 21st December 2025 Unseen Tennessee Williams radio play published in literary magazine Tennessee Williams wrote a horror radio play called **The Strangers** during his college years; the tale is filled with stormy...

Hello there, My name is Silver or you can call me Celeste. I have loved writing (and reading!) ever since I was a young child. In December 2024, I published my first book: a poetry chapbook with 18 poems. Now, I'm working on a few stories...

Today’s Book News Monday, 22nd December 2025 Mary Anne Carter returns to lead the National Endowment for the Arts The U.S. Senate confirmed Mary Anne Carter to a second term as chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. Carter previously...

The Walliams story is one of the biggest of the year. He was a huge money-earner for HC. This together with yet more revelations about “The Salt Path” and its apparently-fraudulent author - Raynor Winn – raises very serious issues about due...

What an utter load of horseshit. And it reads like it was written by AI… all fluff, no actual reasonable content. "Our tool shifts the balance of power back to the writers," said cofounder Steve El-Sharawy. "For me, the most exciting part of...

It’s total shit :) Based on a fundamentally-flawed understanding of, well, everything to do with writing and reading. Make no mistake. This is very obviously the next “step” towards total manuscript automation, which has been a wet dream for a...

Welcome Celeste! Will be great to see you around the colony.

Hello there, My name is Silver or you can call me Celeste. I have loved writing (and reading!) ever since I was a young child. In December 2024, I published my first book: a poetry chapbook with 18 poems. Now, I'm working on a few stories...

Hi @noahkempton @RK Wallis is absolutely right - better to post in the Lab where your ideas are properly protected from passersby. You do need to post five crits for other members first, but this is part of essential development for every...