Dan Brown’s new book, 'The Secret of Secrets,' is perhaps his most ambitious undertaking yet: a dense thriller that is also a ...

There are a lot of reasons for a CEO or founder to write a book. It may not make you tons of money directly—the average nonfiction book sells less than 2,000 copies—but it can provide you with ...

Having just finished a new book on body language, brain science, and how people communicate, due out in May 2014 from Harvard, I’m going to post a brief series on writing – what I’ve learned ...

Jami Attenberg, Roxane Gay, Alex Chee, and other novelists explain how to write a book. The first trick is: You have to write a 1000 words every day. The second trick is: You have to have fun.

Want to Write a Book This Year? These Tools Can Help We spoke to two award-winning authors for their tips on how to make it from start to finish.

However, if you really want to write a bestseller, then ignore Ms Steel and other novelists. Because the book that sold the most copies in America in the past ten years was by none of them.

In a column last February, I described the six main elements of a book proposal: overview, competition, market, author description, table of contents, and sample chapter. But I focused on one of ...

Or they cannot break in—or do not even try—and write their book from a distance, without an insider’s insights. Two new books demonstrate how hard it is to write well about Silicon Valley.