Conference 2026: Agents and Editors

Roundtable Advance Critique with Editor/Agent Thursday, October 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Sign up now for the Roundtable Critique at the WWW Annual Conference. You will get feedback critique from one of the participating Agents and Editors on the first ten pages of your manuscript. How it works. Submit your first ten manuscriptContinue reading "Conference 2026: Agents and Editors"

The High School Writing Contest Opening Soon

Help us spread the word! We are looking to expand the reach of these contests to high school students anywhere in the world. The submission period opens August 15, 2026 and runs through September 30, 2026. There are three categories: Poetry (25 lines max); Haiku (3 lines max; limit 3 haiku); and Songwriting (2 versesContinue reading "The High School Writing Contest Opening Soon"

New Release: “Among Canyon Shadows” by Joyce B. Lohse

In 1911, Beatrice Farnham, a popular Eastern artist, traveled by railroad to Western Colorado to paint and draw canyon landscapes. She developed a partnership with John Otto, a quirky trail builder and guide, who was responsible for the promotion and establishment of Colorado National Monument. The couple was soon married in an unusual outdoor weddingContinue reading "New Release: “Among Canyon Shadows” by Joyce B. Lohse"

Jane Kirkpatrick on Traditional Publishing and the Stories that Endure (Part 3)

An Interview by Elizabeth Simmons Jane Kirkpatrick is a New York Times and CBA bestselling author whose deeply researched historical novels have brought overlooked women and true events to life for decades. In this interview, she reflects on traditional publishing, the diversity of the American West, the changing landscape of Western literature, and the adviceContinue reading "Jane Kirkpatrick on Traditional Publishing and the Stories that Endure (Part 3)"

Jane Kirkpatrick on Traditional Publishing and the Stories that Endure (Part 2)

An Interview by Elizabeth Simmons Jane Kirkpatrick is a New York Times and CBA bestselling author whose deeply researched historical novels have brought overlooked women and true events to life for decades. In this interview, she reflects on traditional publishing, the diversity of the American West, the changing landscape of Western literature, and the adviceContinue reading "Jane Kirkpatrick on Traditional Publishing and the Stories that Endure (Part 2)"

Jane Kirkpatrick on Traditional Publishing and the Stories that Endure (Part 1)

An Interview by Elizabeth Simmons Jane Kirkpatrick is a New York Times and CBA bestselling author whose deeply researched historical novels have brought overlooked women and true events to life for decades. In this interview, she reflects on traditional publishing, the diversity of the American West, the changing landscape of Western literature, and the adviceContinue reading "Jane Kirkpatrick on Traditional Publishing and the Stories that Endure (Part 1)"