Welcome to the Writer's Life: How to Design Your Writing Craft, Writing Business, Writing Practice, and Reading Practice

Welcome to the Writer's Life: How to Design Your Writing Craft, Writing Business, Writing Practice, and Reading Practice

by Paulette Perhach Author

So you want to be a writer. Not just write a book, but actually devote your life to the craft. Maybe you've promised…

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How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal (The Fast-Track Course)

How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal (The Fast-Track Course)

by Stephen Blake Mettee Author

When you're writing a book, you need to have a clear idea of what your nonfiction book will be about and be able to…

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The Essential Hip Mama: Writing from the Cutting Edge of Parenting

The Essential Hip Mama: Writing from the Cutting Edge of Parenting

by Ariel Gore Editor

This collection of excerpts from the epic Hip Mama zine, containing the best of the best—essays on parenthood, work,…

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How to Do Great Work Without Being an Asshole

How to Do Great Work Without Being an Asshole

by Paul Woods Author

Fact of the matter is creative fields are often filled with toxic people and work environments. However, you can create…

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A People's Guide to Publishing: Building a Successful, Sustainable, Meaningful Book Business From the Ground Up

A People's Guide to Publishing: Building a Successful, Sustainable, Meaningful Book Business From the Ground Up

by Joe Biel Author and Jane Friedman Foreword

So, you want to publish books.  Drawing on 24 years of experience operating an independent publishing company, Joe…

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Gin Blossoms: Suicide, Corporatism, Addiction, Creativity, and the Lessons of Doug Hopkins

Gin Blossoms: Suicide, Corporatism, Addiction, Creativity, and the Lessons of Doug Hopkins

by Joe Biel Author

"Hey Jealousy," "Found Out About You"... most of the hits from the Gin Blossoms' 1992 breakout album, New Miserable…

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The Opposite is Also True

The Opposite is Also True

by Cleo Papanikolas Author

As an artist, do you ever feel like a walking contradiction? Well Cleo Papanikolas gets it. That's why she created the…

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5 to 9 #3: What's Your #SideHustle? The Music Issue

5 to 9 #3: What's Your #SideHustle? The Music Issue

by ChrisRWK Author, Dave Combs Author and Holly Combs Author

What do you do when you're not working? This 5 to 9 issue interviews people who make music in their spare time.…

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A People's Guide to Publishing Workbook

A People's Guide to Publishing Workbook

by Joe Biel Author

Plan out your publishing empire, from mission to budgets, with this workbook companion to Joe Biel's A People's Guide to…

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Mastering Plot Twists: How to Use Suspense, Targeted Storytelling Strategies, and Structure to Captivate Your Readers

Mastering Plot Twists: How to Use Suspense, Targeted Storytelling Strategies, and Structure to Captivate Your Readers

by Jane K. Cleland Author

Whether your writing a memoir, a thriller, or a screenplay, Jane K. Cleland shows you how you to craft the next best…

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Comics Experience Guide to Writing Comics

Comics Experience Guide to Writing Comics

by Andy Schmidt Author

If you're looking for a reference book or a step-by-step instruction on how to make a comic, you can't go wrong with…

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5 to 9 #2: What's Your #SideHustle?

5 to 9 #2: What's Your #SideHustle?

by ChrisRWK Author, Dave Combs Author and Holly Combs Author

A zine packed full of interviews and photos showcasing people with seriously rad side hustles outside of their regular…

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Do One Thing Every Day That Inspires You: A Creativity Journal

Do One Thing Every Day That Inspires You: A Creativity Journal

by Robbie Rogge Author and Dian G. Smith Author

Often times people get stuck in a rut with their lives, and whether it be in art, music, acting, writing, or just plain…

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I Want to Be Creative: How to Live a Creative Life

I Want to Be Creative: How to Live a Creative Life

by Harriet Griffey Author

Like every other good book title, this one give you a good idea what you're in for when you crack open Harriet Griffey's…

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Against Memoir: Complaints, Confessions & Criticisms

Against Memoir: Complaints, Confessions & Criticisms

by Michelle Tea Author

If you're cool with the same ol' typical autobiography, then it's best you left this book on the shelf. You're wasting…

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Hustle Economy: Transforming Your Creativity Into a Career

Hustle Economy: Transforming Your Creativity Into a Career

by Jessica Hagy Author and Jason Oberholtzer Author

To survive in today's gig economy, you must be a mover, a shaker, a doer, and a maker. In The Hustle Economy, we give…

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Here's a Brilliant Idea: 104 Activities to Unleash Your Creativity

Here's a Brilliant Idea: 104 Activities to Unleash Your Creativity

An interactive journal to awaken your creativity. Webby-award winning creative team The Brothers McLeod deliver 104…

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Cattitude: Drawing Cats for Creative People

Cattitude: Drawing Cats for Creative People

by Lulu Mayo Author

How to draw cats of virtually any body shape and expression! Including, but not limited to, fashionista cats, Halloween…

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How to Make It: 25 Makers Share the Secrets to Building a Creative Business

How to Make It: 25 Makers Share the Secrets to Building a Creative Business

by Erin Austen Abbott Author

A rad book that profiles makers and includes projects you can make yourself. Featuring 25 profiles of illustrators,…

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Wreck This Journal (Black)

Wreck This Journal (Black)

by Keri Smith Author

The internationally bestselling phenomenon with over 7 million copies sold! Paint, poke, create, destroy, and wreck—to…

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How to Thrive / Starve & How to Make a Decision postcard

How to Thrive / Starve & How to Make a Decision postcard

by Joe Biel Author

Recently, an artist friend celebrated a modicum of success after five years of hard work. Many people cheered and…

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How to Success!: A Writer's Guide to Fame and Fortune

How to Success!: A Writer's Guide to Fame and Fortune

by Corinne Caputo Author

Did you know that some paragraph shapes are more successful than others? Or that the best way to start a memoir is to…

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Artists, Writers, Thinkers, Dreamers: Portraits of Fifty Famous Folks & All Their Weird Stuff

Artists, Writers, Thinkers, Dreamers: Portraits of Fifty Famous Folks & All Their Weird Stuff

by James Gulliver Hancock Author

This cultural who's-who illuminates 50 famous figures, from Leonardo da Vinci to Coco Chanel, through the fascinating…

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Handmade to Sell: Hello Craft's Guide to Owning, Running, and Growing Your Crafty Biz

Handmade to Sell: Hello Craft's Guide to Owning, Running, and Growing Your Crafty Biz

by Sara Dick Author, Kimberly Dorn Author, Christine Ernest Author and Kelly Rand Author

The crafter's guide to selling the stuff you make from some of the best crafters around. Get to know what it takes to…

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1 Page at a Time: A Daily Creative Companion

1 Page at a Time: A Daily Creative Companion

by Adam J. Kurtz Author

Every day is a chance to create something new for yourself. Put down your phone and pick up a pencil. Give yourself some…

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Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel

Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel

by Lisa Cron Author

The prevailing wisdom in the writing community is that there are just two ways around this problem: pantsing (winging…

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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by William Zinsser Author

On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and its warmth of style. It is a book for anybody…

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Write Here, Write Now

Write Here, Write Now

by Nicole LaRue Author and Naomi Davis Lee Author

Discover, imagine, observe, explore, document, draw, share, and play with this illustrated guided journal for tweens.…

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Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence

Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence

by Lisa Cron Author

Imagine knowing what the brain craves and what keeps readers transfixed. The vast majority of writing advice focuses on…

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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

by Betty Edwards Author

I love this book -- I discovered it at age 10 or 11, and after half-assedly doing a few of the exercises I turned in a…

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