Talk Nerdy To Me: Seanan McGuire

By Clair McLafferty Seanan McGuire is one of the most prolific modern-day science fiction novelists. In the past two years, she’s published six (full-length) novels, written a few others and composed many short stories. Last year, she was nominated for five Hugo awards.  Most impressively, she did it all while holding down a full-time office… Continue reading Talk Nerdy To Me: Seanan McGuire

Join See Jane Write at the Birmingham Local Authors Expo

By Javacia Harris Bowser, See Jane Write Founding Editor Birmingham writers, mark your calendars for Saturday, Feb. 1. On this day the Birmingham Public Library will present its annual Local Authors Expo. This expo gives local authors an opportunity to sell their books, network with other writers, and attend free workshops. This year, See Jane… Continue reading Join See Jane Write at the Birmingham Local Authors Expo

Writing tips from best-selling author Omar Tyree

From left, Smithfield Library Branch Manager Yolanda Hardy, Birmingham Public Library Public Relations Director Chanda Temple, New York Times Best Selling author Omar Tyree and Birmingham Public Library board member Gwendolyn Welch.

By Chanda Temple New York Times best-selling author Omar Tyree, who’s 44 and has been writing books for the last 21 years, recently visited Birmingham, Ala. to make public appearances and promote his latest book The Traveler, a fictional story about an American’s visit to Dubai. Several of his past fictional books have focused on… Continue reading Writing tips from best-selling author Omar Tyree