Every writer loves to imagine being published by their dream publisher, with their books gracing the shelves of their favorite Barnes and Noble. But...
Author Conservatory Alumna Anna Rose Johnson announces her fourth novel
Anna Rose Johnson, an Author Conservatory alumna, has announced her fourth novel with Holiday House. Secrets at Sparhawk Point releases August 25,...
Author Conservatory Graduate Signs with a Literary Agent and Signs a Ghostwriting Contract
Hollis Wakefield, Author Conservatory alumna, has signed a single-contract agreement with Rachel Kent from Books & Such and landed a...
Introducing our Ninth Author Conservatory Anthology
Today, the Author Conservatory launches their ninth anthology, Voices of the Future Volume 9: Stories of Fellowship & Freedom. The nine...
Author Conservatory Graduate Wins in Young Adult Aurora Awards
Annika Crum, an Author Conservatory alumna, tied for first place in the Aurora Awards’ Young Adult category in January. The young adult author...
Why Our Fiction Writing Program Teaches Marketing Skills for Authors
Many writers think that as soon as they’ve signed with an agent or publisher, they’re destined to become the next J.K. Rowling or Suzanne Collins....
The Author Conservatory Fiction Writing Program’s Guide to How to Draft a Novel
How many times have you sat at your desk, hands hovering over a keyboard, and watched the cursor blink on endlessly? You have a unique story idea,...
Business Coaching for Authors: When Excellent Craft is Not Enough
Our team at The Author Conservatory talks to hundreds of students every year, writers who are passionate about their craft and dream of becoming...








