You’ve heard about the horse-meat scandal in Europe. How people who purchase meatballs, and meat pies cannot be sure what animal species they’ll be consuming, or if they’re consuming a species at all? Well the next edition of the Writer Inboxed, WU’s bimonthly newsletter, coming out later this week, bears one striking similarity. Our guest [...]

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Question: What do you get when you put two high-energy writers in an interview and shake? Answer: A delightful entry in February’s upcoming newsletter, out tomorrow, in which Lydia Netzer, author of Shine, Shine, Shine, a NYT Notable Book, answers WU contributor Sarah Callender‘s questions. Here’s a sample of their dynamic in this month’s Writer [...]

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The next issue of the Writer Unboxed newsletter — the Writer Inboxed — goes live tomorrow. (Sign-up here.) Here’s what we’ve got planned for you this month: Special guest Jon Clinch talks about a book that changed his life. Jon is an award-winning writer and a teacher. His first novel, Finn, which relates the backstory of [...]

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You came, you proposed newsletter names, and we conferred. Now that we’ve whittled the list down to three choices, we need your votes to select the best of the best. Before you swing into action, here are a few announcements and reminders of what’s at stake. The winning community member will receive: A Writer Unboxed [...]

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The reviews are in, and we’re thrilled to share the news that people love the new smart-phone friendly WU newsletter: The format is great–short, interesting articles /essays. Kudos! Thank you thank you thank you. Simple, concise, useful writing advice delivered to my inbox. I love the newsletter. Well done. Love your new newsletter. Great content [...]

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