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3 weeks ago | 
lizaltermanwriter.substack.com | Liz Alterman |Andrea Bartz |Jessica Payne |Andromeda Romano-Lax
Hi Everyone! Happy spring! Despite the much nicer weather and plentiful daylight in New Jersey, I’ve been thinking about darkness—specifically, the menacing characters and sinister plots thriller writers devise. It’s all well and good when these remain in our heads, but what happens when friends and family read our darkest thoughts on the page?
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
shewrites.com | Andrea Bartz
If there’s one thing that Andrea Bartz, New York Times bestselling author of We Were Never Here, The Spare Room, and other thrillers, loves as much as we do, it’s helping writers fulfill their dream of finishing and selling a book. We’re big fans of her Substack, Get It Write, where she shares tons of publishing intel and writing tips—so we teamed up with her to bring you a regular dose of expert advice.
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Aug 15, 2024 | 
shewrites.com | Andrea Bartz
If there’s one thing that Andrea Bartz, New York Times bestselling author of We Were Never Here, The Spare Room, and other thrillers, loves as much as we do, it’s helping writers fulfill their dream of finishing and selling a book. We’re big fans of her Substack, Get It Write, where she shares tons of publishing intel and writing tips—so we teamed up with her to bring you a regular dose of expert advice.
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
marieclaire.com | Andrea Bartz
In February 2020, long before I knew just how fortuitous my timing would be, I spent a month solo traveling along Mexico’s Pacific coast. (I know; don’t hate me.) Though my days of traveling alone for weeks at a time are squarely behind me (a girlfriend, dog, cat, work deadlines, etc.
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Andrea Bartz
In February 2020, long before I knew just how fortuitous my timing would be, I spent a month solo traveling along Mexico’s Pacific coast. (I know; don’t hate me.) Though my days of traveling alone for weeks at a time are squarely behind me (a girlfriend, dog, cat, work deadlines, etc.
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Jun 3, 2024 | 
shewrites.com | Andrea Bartz
If there’s one thing that Andrea Bartz, New York Times bestselling author of We Were Never Here, The Spare Room, and other thrillers, loves as much as we do, it’s helping writers fulfill their dream of finishing and selling a book. We’re big fans of her Substack, Get It Write, where she shares tons of publishing intel and writing tips—so we teamed up with her to bring you a regular dose of expert advice.
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May 9, 2024 | 
andibartz.substack.com | Andrea Bartz
Denise, aka bookreviewmaven54, wakes at 7:15 and stretches her arms, refreshed. She taps her still-slumbering husband on the shoulder until he snorts and wakes. “You were snoring all night,” she tells him, her voice still hoarse with sleep. “Just thought you should know.”Andrea Bartz: Get It Write is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. On her drive to yoga, she rolls down her window and leans hard on the horn.
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Apr 25, 2024 | 
beccafreeman.substack.com | Becca Freeman |Grace Atwood |Andrea Bartz
Hello,I’m having a bad week. To be more specific, I’m having a sad week dealing with the fallout of a major disappointment. To quote the great tortured poet Taylor Swift, “I’m down bad crying at the gym.” Except my gym is a Pilates studio, and I’ve managed not to cry there (but have cried in public twice). Mostly, I’m watching Gilmore Girls in bed in the middle of the day.
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Apr 2, 2024 | 
audible.com | Gregory Pratt |Adam Goldman |Oscar Wilde |Andrea Bartz
Chicago is a world-class city, but it is also a city in crisis. Crime is up, schools have repeatedly shut down due to conflict between City Hall and the powerful teachers' union, and COVID-19 only deepened the entrenched poverty, institutional racism, and endless tug of war between the city's haves and have nots. For four years, the person at the center of this storm was Lori Lightfoot.
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Nov 13, 2023 | 
scarymommy.com | Andrea Bartz |Julia Bartz
Pride Month and beyond, there’s never a bad time to diversify your TBR pile. Reading about people and relationships that don’t necessarily mirror our own experiences helps us grow and learn about other communities. And vice versa, reading books that exemplify characters or situations that you can relate to is all the more reason why reading is such a powerful hobby.
