| June 25, 2026
book inc Peer Artist Leader Jennifer Gaites won't tell you what to read this summer, but she'll gladly tell you what's in her beach bag.
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| September 4, 2025
Ask Tina offers advice to a writer struggling to prioritize multiple projects, advocating for trusting creative instincts over rigid organizational systems.
| August 28, 2025
book inc PAL Liz Jannuzzi learns the hard way that her memoir's cover deserves a full collaborative effort to get it right.
| August 21, 2025
Through the book inc program, Shanda McManus learns what she needed to commit to writing her memoir.
| August 14, 2025
In "Are You Too Young to Teach Memoir?" published on August 7 in "Brevity Blog," Michele Cantos Garcia shares how curiosity and witnessing others' stories makes youth an asset in teaching memoir.
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| May 19, 2022
Novel writer Zoë A. Gulliksen describes how inspiration found her once she signed up for book inc’s Novel Incubator and wrote this story.
| March 14, 2022
To write a novel one needs to know several essential elements that can make a plot work. Learn more about how to write a novel at book inc.
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