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Five Writing Prompts for Authors During Mystery Week

What makes a good mystery novel? A crime is committed—not necessarily on a dark and stormy night—and readers want to know: Who committed the crime, and why? Some writers may shy away from writing... Read more

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NEWS May 01

Writing Tips from Mystery and Thriller Writers

Readers love asking their favorite authors questions, especially when it comes to advice about writing! As we... Read more

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NEWS Apr 17

Seven Clues for Authors Participating in Mystery Week

It would be a crime if you missed this opportunity to promote your books! Mark your calendars and get ready to participate in Mystery & Thriller Week on Goodreads, May 1 to 7. We’re shining the... Read more

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NEWS Apr 10

Marketing Advice from Best-Selling Author Fred Van Lente

Fred Van Lente has been a professional writer for eleven years, and his comics and... Read more

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NEWS Mar 13

5 Things Writers Need to Know Before Publishing Their First Book

Many writers dream of becoming published authors: to have their words read by... Read more

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NEWS Feb 27

Movie Studios Finding Love & Results on Goodreads

Movie studios are increasingly turning to Goodreads to build excitement and awareness for their films. This is... Read more

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NEWS Feb 06

For the Love of Books: Quotes About Reading and Writing

The love for books is a true love indeed. Many writers become writers because of their love for reading and for... Read more

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NEWS Feb 03

Turn It On: Six Ways Authors Can Participate in Romance Week

We’re turning up the heat all over the site and our social to celebrate the... Read more

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NEWS Feb 03

Romance Authors Make the Best Marketers

It’s a truth universally acknowledged, that a successful indie romance author in possession of a good brand,... Read more

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NEWS Jan 23

7 Useful Insights for Savvy Book Marketers from Digital Book World 2017

Last week, more than 650 publishing professionals and authors gathered in New York... Read more

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