The Rise in Thrillers: Cue “Thriller” by Michael Jackson
Angie Haas//Blog Writer It, Get Out, Annabelle: Creation, and Happy Death Day. What do these movies have in common? They all fall into the horror/thriller genre and were all released…
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Could Internships be the Answer to the Publishing Industry’s Diversity Problem?
Felicia Gullotta // Blog Writer It’s a problem even STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Medical) fields face—a lack of diversity. In publishing the lack of diversity can be harder to…
Self-Discovery in Self-Publishing
Cynthia Ayala // Blog Writer I was seventeen when I published my first novel. It was awful; I regret it every day. The book, not the experience. But it taught…
What Amazon’s Top 10 Bestsellers of 2016 Say about Publishing
Jonathan Smith // Blog Writer Amazon, one of the largest booksellers in the world, publishes a list of its top 100 bestsellers each year. Though there are still two months…
James Patterson and the State of Fiction
Christina Bagni // Blog Writer Stephen King, who sees himself as “the literary equivalent of a Big Mac and fries,” once called James Patterson “a terrible writer, but very successful.”…
From One Writer to Another
Daniel Gonzalez // Blog Writer As a Writing, Literature, and Publishing major, I’m constantly writing, whether for fun or because the vast majority of my classes (all of them) require…