Ana Manwaring and Fernando Leon Torrens will be attending the Guadalajara International Book Fair (Feria Internacional del Libro, FIL) from November 30 through December 5. Held at the Guadalajara Expo in Mexico, FIL is one of the most significant literary events in the Spanish-speaking world and draws publishers, literary agents, booksellers, and industry professionals from around the globe. During the event, Ana and Fernando will be meeting with rights agents and publishers

Negotiating with Reality November arrived carrying a clipboard. Not a sword. Not a flamethrower. Not a caffeinated raccoon in steampunk goggles. A clipboard. And on that clipboard was a list of things Reality would like to discuss. Apparently, I have reached the stage of the year where the universe feels I am ready for negotiations. I disagree. Reality disagrees with my disagreement. And so here we are. The first week of November has been a month of transitions. The Small Bit

Anthologies, Thankful Tales, and Cozy Literary Gatherings Hello again, dear readers! It's me, Quibble corners fluttering like falling leaves caught in a playful breeze, bookmark tail swishing with seasonal enthusiasm, and heart thumping like a well-loved novel being opened for the very first time. November has arrived, and ohhh, this month feels like a warm blanket wrapped around a stack of books. The air smells like cinnamon, coffee, pie crusts, and freshly turned pages. Ink