Date: October 5th, 2025 In this workshop, Award-winning Author Tim Waggoner will teach you techniques for creating original and terrifying monsters in your fiction, and will provide you with feedba…

May 17, 2025, 10AM-4PM Eastern Time In this workshop, Award-winning Author Tim Waggoner will teach you techniques for creating original and terrifying monsters in your fiction, and will provide you…

We had a amazing time chatting with Literary Agent Sam Hiyate, President and CEO of The Rights Factory today! Here are our top 3 takeaways from his answers to your questions: – Funny is always needed in the market – Community engagement matters, not just social subscriber numbers – Not hearing back from agents? Try newer agents looking to fill their client lists Still want to sign with an established agent? Demonstrating interest from other agents can bump your manuscript to the top of the pile Publisher’s Marketplace is a great resource to find agents who are actively making deals and see if they look like a good fit for you!

The results are in, and the highly anticipated Pantone colour of the year — seen by many as capturing the current cultural zeitgeist and setting the tone for the year ahead — is brown. Mocha Mousse, to be specific.