Blog | Sleight of Hand

I'm a novelist, a baker, and a photographer – three crafts that all happen by hand, each requiring its own kind of magic to transform raw ingredients into something beautiful. That's what you'll find here – the magic behind the making.

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Jane Ward Jane Ward

Done! Now What?

The past two decades in the book world have brought with them an enormous expansion of paths to publication. Which path is best? Does it matter to writers and readers?

Photo by Shiromani Kant @shiromanikant on Unsplash.

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Joanna Broussard Joanna Broussard

The Adventures of Discovery

How did you find books that you love? Oh yes, Amazon certainly makes it easy to just order a book you read a review about or heard about from someone. Ahh, but the adventure of discovery is so much more rewarding.

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