With all this snow fall it doesn’t seem spring is coming any time soon. But we have some books that will warm you all over. Question of the Month is What is your all-time favorite book with a love theme? It can be any kind of love: romantic, friendship, love…
How Query Roulette Worked for Me – by Terri Weiss, Guest Blogger Terri Weiss, a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, is listed in Best Lawyers in America. Her debut novel, Client Relations, represented by literary agent Jane Dystel of Dystel & Goderich Literary Management, is about…
Not that into football? Don’t let the Superbowl Mania keep you at home. Here are a few events to keep you bibliophiles happy. Chinese New Year Dragons “Chinese New Year is here, and McNally Jackson is hatching dragons this Saturday to celebrate. Kids can create colorful winged dragons and miniature…
It’s the last Wednesday of January. Which means the last installment of Favorite Books Read in 2013. However, we are not done yet! Find out below, but first here are few more books that were some favorite read last year. Pauline Hsia Title: Salvage the Bones Author: Jesmyn Ward…
Happy Monday WNBA-ers! Welcome to our January members news update. Check it out below, and be sure to congratulate them on their accomplishments in the comments. Jane Kinney-Denning will be part of an informational panel, called Degree or No Degree, discussing “the wonderful publishing programs on offer in New…
Snowstorm Outside, Good Food & Conversation Inside: Neighborhood Lunch Recap – by Julia Rubin, Guest Blogger Julia Rubin was the winner of the WNBA-NYC’s first short short fiction contest. Her stories have been published in The Coe Review, The Bitter Oleander,and , among others. Her collection, Longing, Loss and Eggplants, was a finalist for the Serena McDonald…
Is your “Books To Read” list growing? Mine is! Here are more. Michelle Weyenberg “I couldn’t pick just one…. First and foremost, I look back on 2013 as the year I found a new author – Gillian Flynn. I, like many other people, read Gone Girl (Crown) after hearing all…
Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. A day that honors a man who used words to fight for equality. “This is not a black holiday; it is a people’s holiday,” said Coretta Scott King on the day the King Holiday Bill was signed into law on November 2,…
LinkedIn 101: How to Put LinkedIn to Work for You Recap – by Pauline Hsia, Guest Blogger Pauline Hsia is Treasurer of the WNBA-NYC chapter and a member of the Young to Publishing Group. A former literary agent assistant at DSM Literary Agency, she is currently looking for project management-oriented opportunities. Below…
We have had a great response to Favorite Books Read in 2013. Many of you couldn’t pick just one. Thank you to everyone who sent in their fave books. Marilyn D. Berkman Title: A Marker to Measure Drift Author: Alexander Maksik Publisher: Knopf “It captures a woman at most…
