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TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR WRITING CAREER

Sangria Summit: A Military Writers’ Conference brings real-world publishing knowledge, writing inspiration and networking opportunities from Sept. 12-14, 2012 to Denver. Join us in the Mile High City to find out how publishing and tech developments affect writers, how you can make your work irresistible, and what you can do to get going, get discovered, and get published.

Smashwords’ Mark Coker to speak at Sangria Summit

Sangria Summit organizers are pleased to have Mark Coker, founder of the e-book publishing powerhouse tool Smashwords, speak at the two-day writers’ conference. Mark understands the e-book explosion and will help conference attendees find our way in the maze of new tools, rules, and pathways to publication. [Read more...]

True-crime author Caitlin Rother unravels the minds of killers

By Isaac Cubillos

What does it take to write a New York Times best-selling book?

When we first began looking for authors to present for the Military Writers’ Conference, we wanted a wide range of talented people who have a reputation of working in this military-writing genre, and had paid their dues as authors.

Caitlin Rother doesn’t fit the first criteria, but has the credentials that show she has paid the dues, and then some, in the latter.Rother a reporter who worked at the San Diego Union-Tribune and other papers, moved on to become one of the top true-crime writers in the country. [Read more...]