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2026 Sydney Hammond Memorial Short Story Competition – Aug. 7 (Australia)

2026 Sydney Hammond Memorial Short Story Competition – Aug. 7 (Australia) This annual competition run by Hawkeye Publishing invites writers to craft an original short story of up to 1,000 words, with cash prizes, publication in an anthology, and the chance to be recognized for strong storytelling and emotional impact. They’re looking for stories with…

1 day ago July 27, 2026 in Events, Festivals.

2026 National Black Authors Festival – Sag Harbor – Aug. 1

 Black Authors Festival—Sag Harbor – Aug. 1 An exciting in-person celebration proudly recognized by USA Today as one of the Top Best New Festivals in the Nation. Set in the heart of Sag Harbor, the Festival brings together both aspiring and established Black authors to honor the legacy and future of Black literary excellence. Theme for 2026:…

1 day ago July 27, 2026 in Events, Festivals.
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Forest Avenue Press

Forest Avenue Press

Forest Avenue  Press Novels Only, Literary Fiction, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Debut forestavenuepress.com forestavenuepress@gmail.com About Forest Avenue  Press Forest Avenue Press publishes literary fiction (and the occasional memoir) on a joyride. Forest Ave. titles are distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West. Since its founding in 2012, Forest Avenue has become known for publishing books that…

Writing Tips: How to Get Your Reader Hooked

Writing Tips: How to Get Your Reader Hooked

What’s a scene? What’s a chapter? How do we use them to keep the reader hooked? There’s no time like the beginning. if you don’t get your reader hooked from the very start, you’re not going anywhere. Great tips from Roz Morris and the Nail Your Novel blog. thanks, Roz. Roz Morris Author, editor, book doctor,…

Book Review: Southern Slope by Phil Bayly

Book Review: Southern Slope by Phil Bayly

Southern Slope – Editorial Review Southern Slope begins as an intriguing story about a brazen escape but soon transitions into a transfixing multi-plot narrative involving gambling, point shaving, and murder. Author Phil Bayly delivers a story that packs a solid combination of mystery, drama, and suspense, This is one of the best books to come along…

The Week in Books: July 20 – July 26

The Week in Books: July 20 – July 26

The Week in Books: July 20 – July 26 Where to start. About six on the way to book conference and another nine at book conference. And I’m writing this before our day out in Bath where we intend to visit even more book shops. Thanks for the great rec! About Verity About Verity I’m Verity,…

Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick – Book Review

Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick – Book Review

Book Review – Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick I mentioned in one of my WWW Wednesday posts, that it was my favourite read of the year so far, and I really meant it. Demick’s book left a long-lasting impression on me, so I felt like I needed to share my thoughts. Let’s get into it! Think maybe…

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  • Comedy and Tragedy Are a Potent Mix in Alison Espach’s Hit Novels July 28, 2026
    Two years and 500,000 hardcover sales later, Alison Espach’s novel comes out in paperback this week. It’s a book she didn’t want to write.
    Elisabeth Egan

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  • New S&S UK Imprint Targets Self-Published Authors July 24, 2026
    S&S UK publishing director Victoria Pepe will head up Simon Stream, a digital-focused fiction imprint that aims to offer the “best parts of both” traditional and self-publishing, including 50% net royalties on e-book sales.

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  • How I Sold 1,000 Copies of My Self-Published Memoir in Five Months July 28, 2026
    This debut memoirist kept asking one question: What’s the next thing I can do that puts this book in front of readers?
    Debbie Friedman

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    Anne Boleyn back from beheading, a modern Beowulf retelling, a brief history of terrible cures, and more of today's best book deals
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