As the air gets crisp and the temperatures drop, we’re learning new ways to write and build brands all the way through the fall.

Are you unsure about having children? [Refinery29]

5 Reasons an Indie Author Should Hire a Proofreader. [Where Writers Win]

The Right Writing Routine. [Booklife]

Why authors are going the self-publishing route. [HuffPost]

MIT professor pens debut novel on the Sino-Japanese War. [Sampan]

Paula Hawkins: By the Book [NYT]

5 Instagram Hacks to Build Your Brand. [Forbes]

To Self-Publish or Not to Self-Publish? [Books by Women]

2016 National Book Awards Longlists [National Book Foundation]