by Nicki Yowell | Nov 30, 2023 | Tips, Writing
’Tis the season for book recommendations! What are your favorite books of the year? What are you wishing for this holiday season? Here are some to consider (with links to buy on Bookshop.org or Libro.fm, which both support independent bookstores!): National...
by Nicki Yowell | Oct 2, 2023 | Marketing, Tips, Writing
By Ali Shaw, Executive Editor I often talk with aspiring authors whose main vision is to get the book out. And with the magic of seeing their name on the cover and holding that long-awaited volume in their hands, who can blame them? And, I add, don’t you as an author...
by Nicki Yowell | Aug 30, 2023 | Announcements, Memoir, Writing
Congratulations to Nora Liu Robinson, the winner of Indigo’s 2023 Author Diversity Scholarship. Nora will receive $1,000 toward Indigo services to use for her writing projects. Nora Liu Robinson’s book, Not OK, is a memoir-in-essays about identity development...
by Nicki Yowell | Aug 2, 2023 | Fiction, Tips, Writing
by Melissa Eskue Ousley, Collaborative Editor One of my favorite books about writing is On Writing by Stephen King. It’s an excellent how-to manual to hone your writing skills and create memorable characters. He once said that “books are uniquely portable magic,” and...
by Nicki Yowell | Jul 5, 2023 | Announcements, Publishing, Writing
Congratulations to Jessica Pelton, one of the recipients of the 2023—24 Ooligan Press Diversity Scholarships! We are honored to share Jessica’s application essay here: It is unsurprising to anyone who knows me that books played a significant role in my process...
by Nicki Yowell | Jul 5, 2023 | Announcements, Publishing, Writing
Congratulations to Ariana Espinoza, one of the recipients of the 2023—24 Ooligan Press Diversity Scholarships! We are honored to share Ariana’s application essay here: As an avid reader and English major, the sort of literature I digest is very important to me....
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