Lists
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5 Movies About Authors That All Writers Should Watch

As a writer, you should focus on reading books. But sometimes you just need to watch a good movie. Here are the five best recent films for writers.
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Publishing Your Book

Making the choice to publish a book is an exciting and frightening time. Be sure you are prepared by asking yourself these questions first.
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4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Writing About Real Historical Figures

Is it okay to write about real historical figures in a fiction book? Here are 4 questions you should ask yourself if you want to go down that road.
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Ranking the 10 Best American Authors from the 20th Century

American history is packed with legendary writers, particularly in the 1900’s. But who were the best American authors from the 20th century?
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5 Books About Writing Advice For Becoming a Better Writer

Reading about writing can actually make you a better writer. Start with these 5 books about writing to help hone the craft of writing.
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Ranking the 5 Best John Steinbeck Books

Both brilliant and controversial, it’s hard to argue John Steinbeck’s place near the top of classic American literature. But of his most famous books, which is his crowning achievement?
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Ranking the Top 11 Best Mitch Albom Books

One of the greatest writers of his generation, Mitch Albom has mastered the “magical realism” sub-genre. Let’s count down the best Mitch Albom books.
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Ranking the 5 Best Ernest Hemingway Books

Ernest Hemingway was one of the greatest authors in the history of American literature. Let’s countdown some of the best Hemingway books.
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Ranking the 10 Best Authors from Michigan

As a native of the great state of Michigan, and as an avid reader and writer, here’s a look at my countdown of the best authors from my home state.