Win a 30-minute Zoom call with bestselling author Bonnie Garmus, where she will answer any of your questions about writing or publishing! Winner will also receive a signed copy of her book Lessons in Chemistry.

Bonnie Garmus is the author of the longtime bestseller Lessons in Chemistry. She is a copywriter and creative director who's worked widely in the fields of technology, medicine, and education. She's an open-water swimmer, a rower, and mother to two pretty amazing daughters. Born in California and most recently from Seattle, Bonnie currently lives in London with her husband and her dog, 99.

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Win a 30-minute ask-me-anything Zoom call with bestselling author Megan Abbott! Megan will answer your questions about writer advice, give publishing tips, or chat with you about your favorite books - you get to choose!

Megan Abbott is the the NYT-bestselling author of eleven crime novels. She also writes for TV and movies, including adapting her own novel, Dare Me, for Netflix.

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Win a 30-minute ask-me-anything call with author Carmen Maria Machado! Winner will also receive a signed first-edition copy of Carmen's book Her Body and Other Parties.

Carmen Maria Machado is the author of the bestselling memoir In the Dream House and the award-winning short story collection Her Body and Other Parties. Her essays, fiction, and criticism have appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, Granta, Vogue, This American Life, The Believer, Guernica, and elsewhere.

Win a 45-minute ask-me-anything chat with author Aya Khalil! Aya will share everything she has learned about publishing, querying, and marketing, and will answer any of your questions about publishing. You'll also win a signed copy of Aya's book, The Night Before Eid

Aya Khalil is an award-winning author of picture books and board books. Aya currently has nine books published, with several more in the works!

Win a 30-minute AMA over Zoom with bestselling children's author Tracey Baptiste!

Tracey Baptiste is the New York Times bestselling author of The Jumbies series, BOY 2.0, Mermaid and Pirate, and several other books and short stories for young people. She teaches classes on her website traceybaptiste.com and travels for school visits all over the world.

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Win a personalized, signed copy of The Quiet Tenant (either the hardcover or the paperback, which contains a bonus chapter, or both) by Clemence Michallon, along with a 40-minute phone or Zoom call with Clemence to discuss publishing, writing, and/or crime fiction!

Clemence Michallon is the author of The Quiet Tenant, a USA Today and international bestseller and nominee for the Dashiell Hammett Prize. She's also a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, Time Magazine, The Independent, and more. Her next novel, Our Last Resort, is coming out in July 2025.

Win copies of Sari Botton's three books: Goodbye to All That: Writers on Loving & Leaving NY; Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on Their Unshakable Love for NY; And You May Find Yourself...Confessions of a Late-Blooming Gen-X Weirdo.

Sari Botton is the author of the memoir-in-essays And You May Find Yourself...Confessions of a Late-Blooming Gen-X Weirdo. She edited the bestselling anthologies Goodbye to All That: Writers on Loving and Leaving NewYork and Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on Their Unshakable Love for New York. She publishes Oldster Magazine, Memoir Land, and Adventures in Journalism on Substack.

Win the Hank Phillippi Ryan Super Duper Ultra-Fancy Irresistible One of A Kind Massive Box o' Good Stuff! The box includes soaps, candles, chocolates, bubble bath, tea, stationery, pens, pencils, notebooks, silk and cashmere, special treats, and a whole lotta books. Also includes your choice of a 10-page critique, a character naming, OR a half-hour phone consultation with Hank about a bookish matter of your choice!

Hank Phillippi Ryan is the USA Today bestselling author of 16 psychological thrillers - including her newest, One Wrong Word - winning the genre's most prestigious awards: five Agathas, five Anthonys, and the coveted Mary Higgins Clark Award. She's also an investigative reporter for Boston's WHDH-TV, winning 37 EMMYs for her groundbreaking journalism and writing. She is the host of CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze, and co-host of THE BACK ROOM and FIRST CHAPTER FUN. Watch for ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS in 2025.