book inc Journal
book inc, Michele Cantos Garcia, Emma Brit Moriarty, Elizabeth Jannuzzi, Olivia Kenney, Weatherproof, Jennifer Gallo Gaites, Kaecey McCormick, Jamie Yiehbook inc’s tips on process and craft for memoir and novel writers.
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Why book inc?
After years of workshops, an MFA, and a novel fellowship, J. Greg Phelan realized what he’d been missing was a community of writers invested in each other’s success, so he founded book inc to help writers draft, revise, and publish their bo...
The Second Coat Always Takes
For fifteen years, I ran a house-painting business on the side. One of the hardest jobs was painting bedrooms.
Here’s how it usually went: When homeowners first bought their home, they hired painters for the main rooms, the kitchen, the di...
The Book Launch: It’s Ongoing!
Lately, when I run into people out and about in the world, they ask, “How was the book launch?” and I’m always thrown off by the past-tense “was.”
Technically, I guess they’re correct. My debut memoir, Sober Mom, has officially been out in...
Ask Tina: How to Share Your Work (Before It Feels Ready)
Dear Tina,
I’ve been lucky to connect with some great writing friends in the past few years, and I know the value of getting feedback from others on my drafts. Still, I rarely share my work with others. Sometimes I feel self-conscious, thi...
Meet the 2027 Novel Incubator Peer Artist Leaders
book inc is excited to announce that two experienced writers, Kaecey McCormick and Erin Mayes, will be the Peer Artist Leaders1 for the 2027 Novel Incubator, our yearlong program for writers ready to take their initial story ideas all the w...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
book inc is a writing collective dedicated to helping each other draft, revise, and publish memoirs and novels.
I draw on memoir, oral history, and process art to write families. I once profiled USVP Kamala Harris. 🔗2027 Writing Family Histories coming soon 🔗
dog-lover & writer
Elizabeth Jannuzzi is the author of SOBER MOM: A MEMOIR (July 2026) and is currently working on Memoir #2, as well as essays about loss, motherhood, and her recovery from alcoholism.
I'm Olivia, a writer with a goal to write three novels in 2026. Follow along for weekly updates on my progress. I’ll also share reflections on the process and what’s working when it comes to writing a novel quickly.
I am a family medicine physician and writer. By curating health information and sharing the stories of black women, I hope to close the gap in positive health outcomes—in other words, make black women weatherproof.
Jennifer Gallo Gaites is a writing instructor at Project Write Now and a Peer Artist Leader at book inc. She is working on a novel and writes essays about identity and motherhood.
Kaecey McCormick is a writer and visual artist living in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Jamie is an active Project Write Now (in Red Bank, NJ) writer. In 2022, he was part of Novel Incubator process and created his first novel LEAF to be published by MBG in 2026.
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