For my personality, self-publishing wasn’t a good fit. I needed a publisher behind me, pushing me forward.

It took nearly 25 years for me to publish my debut novel, "Faith, Hope, and Baseball". I've been a professional writer for most of my...

The term slush pile has always sounded so harsh to me—like a mountain of muddy sand with a few gems in it. But through my experience as...

Don’t judge your book by your first draft. The day I actually stared at the computer and started writing my first novel was around eight...