by Tina | Apr 6, 2026 | Latest News, TRS Blog
AI-Powered Scams Are Targeting Authors A new investigation by The Guardian is shedding light on a troubling trend in publishing: a surge of sophisticated scams powered by artificial intelligence that are preying on writers, especially those trying to self-publish. The...
by Tina | Apr 3, 2026 | TRS Blog, Workshops
Stop Hiding in Backstory by Autocrit Workshop Date & Time Friday, April 3rd at 7:00 pm ET Stop Hiding in Backstory: Dreams, Memories and Flashbacks Workshop Turn backstory from a pacing problem into your story’s secret weapon. When used poorly, flashbacks stall...
by Tina | Apr 2, 2026 | Latest News, TRS Blog
HarperCollins Teams Up With Toonstar to Turn Popular Books Into Animated Series HarperCollins is expanding its storytelling reach beyond the page with a new partnership aimed at bringing its books to life through animation. The publisher has joined forces with...
by Tina | Apr 1, 2026 | TRS Blog, Workshops
Story Sculptor by Autocrit Transform your draft into a published novel… in just 30 days. Whether you’re a seasoned writer seeking an organized approach or a newcomer hungry to finish up the final draft of your debut novel, the Story Sculptor program will...
by Tina | Mar 30, 2026 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Harlequin Enters Short-Form Streaming With New Animated Romance Series Deal Harlequin is stepping into the fast-growing world of mobile-first entertainment through a new partnership aimed at transforming its bestselling romance stories into bite-sized video content....
by Tina | Mar 30, 2026 | TRS Blog, Workshops
6-Week Book Publicity Intensive A fast-paced, information-packed program drawn from Press Shop PR’s decades on the front lines of book publicity. Winter session: April 22 — May 27Registration is now open Over the course of this virtual workshop, you will learn how to:...