Agents and Books

The best writing. Film | Television | Theater | Fiction The Black List is a platform for writers to showcase their projects for industry professionals and get high-quality evaluations from vetted readers.

An inside look at cookbook publishing from Sally Ekus, a senior literary agent (and mom, improvisor, and taco enthusiast!). Join a growing community of readers who value transparency and practical insights.

A guide for people who are too sad, tired, or overwhelmed to artfully arrange a picnic by the Seine.

Permission to live your best life and advice on how to do it, from a New York Times bestselling author of sweary self-help. (Me!)

Debbie Ridpath Ohi writes and illustrates books for young people. Her posts include nuts & bolts tips about the craft and biz, behind-the-scenes process, bibliophile comics.

A twice weekly newsletter chock-full of guidance and support from publishing industry insiders. Expect author interviews, guest blogs, giveaways, and more!

✨ a cosy online space for curious readers ✨ from Sunday Times Bestselling author Emma Gannon. On books, work, wellbeing & creativity. 5th literature Substack globally. "One of Britain’s most prominent Substack writers" —The Times

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

The miniature version of #1000wordsofsummer, eighth edition: January 3-7, 2025.

A free cartoon hits your inbox every Tuesday + stories from my sketchbook that prove being a New Yorker cartoonist & comedian in Manhattan is exactly as unhinged as you'd imagine.

Books and pie, lipstick and cake, and more

Book publishing advice and community for authors of fiction and nonfiction, written by the agents at Neon Literary.

Writing, books, art. Kinship, broadly construed. Advocate for acknowledging troubled family histories honestly, open-heartedly, and with imagination.

It's BabyCenter, basically