Using Another Author’s Work — Is Your Derivative Work Infringing Someone’s Copyright?
Creative inspiration for writers often comes from the work of other authors. Maybe we are inspired by someone’s story or moved by a relatable character. Maybe we want to add something new to an existing story, or expand...
Publishing Update — Perish From The Earth by Jonathan F. Putnam
Sidebar Saturdays contributor Jonathan F. Putnam’s latest Lincoln & Speed historical mystery, Perish from the Earth was published by Crooked Lane Books in July, 2017 A murder aboard a steamboat forces Abraham Lincoln to...
Publishing Update — Shallow Grave by Brian Thiem
Sidebar Saturdays contributor Brian Thiem’s novel, Shallow Grave, published July 11, 2017 (Crooked Lane Books). It is the third book in his Matt Sinclair series. When the Oakland coroner’s office uncovers a body...
ThrillerFest XII 2017
ThrillerFest — A Premier Conference For Thriller Enthusiasts — Matt Knight, Panel Moderator | Tips, Tricks, or Traps: Negotiating A Publishing Contract | Conference Dates: Jul 11 – 15, 2017 | Schedule | Grand...
Publishing Update — These Honored Dead by Jonathan F. Putnam
Sidebar Saturdays contributor Jonathan F. Putnam’s debut novel, These Honored Dead, published today (August 9th, 2016). It’s a historical legal mystery starring the young Abraham Lincoln and his real-life best...