Cara Hoffman, Author of SO MUCH PRETTY
A chilling crime in a small town sparks a battle between truth and denial.

Ellen Meister, Author of THE OTHER LIFE
In THE OTHER LIFE, Ellen Meister creates Hollywood plot filled with wrenching choices and surprising twists.

Summer Wood, Author of WRECKER
Author Summer Wood talks about her past as a foster parent and how it informed her new novel, WRECKER.

Caroline Leavitt, Author of PICTURES OF YOU
Caroline Leavitt, author of nine novels, including her newest, PICTURES OF YOU, discusses what a difference an attentive publisher makes.

Renée Thompson
Renée Thompson, Squaw Valley alum and first-time novelist, talks about Shakespeare, Mormons, and the importance of offending someone when you write.

Shawn Anderson
LitPark talks to Shawn Anderson about overcoming despair and going that extra mile.

The House with the Blue Door

UP FROM THE BLUE is here!
After a long road of writing, revising, selling, unselling, and revising again, Susan Henderson's UP FROM THE BLUE is in stores today.

Susan Henderson: The TNB Self-Interview

Mistakes that Changed Us
A story about the difference between how we want to see ourselves and who we really are.

Writer Retreats: My Experience at Squaw Valley
Thinking of participating in a writer's retreat? Susan Henderson gives you a virtual tour of The Community of Writers at Squaw Valley.

Binnie Klein, Author of BLOWS TO THE HEAD
Binnie Klein's BLOWS TO THE HEAD describes her journey, at age 55, from sedentary psychotherapist to boxer.

The Truth about Blurbs
An unknown writer's experience asking famous authors to blurb her book.

LitPark’s Guide to What Happens After Your Book Has Sold
Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes after your book has sold? We'll discuss edits, galleys, first- & second-passes, & anything you bring up in comments.

Bookseller, Ann Kingman
LitPark's Susan Henderson talks to District Sales Manager, Ann Kingman, about indie bookstores and what happens behind the scenes at big publishing houses.

LitPark’s Guide to What Happens After You Sign with an Agent
So you've signed with a literary agent. Now what happens?

Belle Yang, Author of the graphic-memoir, FORGET SORROW
Author Belle Yang talks with Susan Henderson about the graphic memoir, FORGET SORROW, that took her 14 years to create.

LitPark’s Guide to Finding a Literary Agent
Want to find a literary agent? Here's how to get started.

Taking Your Questions
Have questions about what happens after a book is sold to a publisher? Ask them here.

M.J. Rose, Author & Founder of the author ad agency, AuthorBuzz
A very personal conversation between author and marketing whiz, M.J. Rose, and LitPark's Susan Henderson.

A Community of Misfits
What does lanyard, a red feather, and patrol camp have to do with strong writer communities? A lot.

Rejected But Not Defeated
Overwhelmed with rejection letters? Some words about rejection from the perspective of the writer and the editor.

Lac Su, Author and Former Gang Member
Author and former gang member, Lac Su, talks about his experience of coming to America, his violent childhood, and how art has helped him heal.

Time for Waltzing
There's time for joy, even in the midst of anxiety and uncertainty.