Over the decades that I’ve been a professional writer, dozens of people have told me they want to write a book about their inner and outer lives as cabbies, baristas, pet sitters, pizza deliverers, ...

Imagine this: you wake up with an idea for a book, and by the time you go to bed, it’s not just an idea anymore—it’s a fully realized, published work. Sounds impossible, right? But in 2025, it’s not ...

When most people talk about a book changing their life, they’re talking about a book they read — a book that changed their perspective or way of thinking. But for many authors, writing a book can be ...

Jerry Pinto never set out to be an author. Then Penguin called. Over two decades, a Sahitya Akademi Award and a Windham–Campbell Prize later, he’s still winging it — one soufflé, one city street, one ...

What if writing a book no longer required months of painstaking effort, late nights, and endless rewrites? Imagine crafting an entire manuscript—complete with polished prose, cohesive structure, and ...

Save time, do more, and make smarter choices—AI is your helpful sidekick, not just a tool Artificial intelligence isn’t just for tech experts anymore. Tools like ChatGPT, Gemini have quietly become ...

This week BookTok creators reflected on how the online community would respond to an AI-authored novel. For Suraka (@surakajanebooks; 17,000 followers), AI could produce a bestseller but only in a ...