New Workshops for the Next Step in Your Writing Life April is all about momentum—getting your work into the world and connecting it with readers. This month’s Sibyl Writing Craft workshops focus on the next steps: marketing without the cringe, researching with depth, pitching to bookstores and libraries, and showing up with confidence at events. Here’s what’s ahead: WEBINAR • Wednesday, April 8 • 3–4:30pm PST • $65 The Reluctant Marketer: How to Market Your Book When It’s the Last Thing You...
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Triple Threat: The Story of a 1920s Broadway Star by Leisha Douglas The Rise of a Jazz Age Broadway Star Elizabeth Hines rocketed to Broadway stardom in the 1920s, becoming George M. Cohan’s leading lady in his most celebrated musical comedies, including his longest-running hit, Little Nellie Kelly. Written by her granddaughter, this fictionalized biography traces Elizabeth’s rise from wide-eyed ingénue to international star. As she performs across Europe and Africa and moves among the...
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The Obit Habit: A Novel by Romalyn Tilghman Viva is obsessed with obituaries She lives to see who died. After her own life-threatening experience, she turns her obsession into a course at Lakeview City College. Fresh obituaries provide insights into profound world changes, while death appears at Viva’s own front door. As Viva hits bottom, her students hijack the course and commit to building their own legacies. Raucous car washes and poetry marathons become fundraisers for a new library....
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The Route 66 Detective in Missouri by Micki Pierce One man. Two wheels. A thousand miles of trouble. Mac McCarty has spent his life dodging death. First in the dogfights over Europe, then on the lethal wooden planks of the motorcycle racing circuit. Now, he’s a private investigator with a simple beat: the 2,400 miles of asphalt known as Route 66. In 1937, the highway is a lifeline for some and a graveyard for others. In the first book of the Route 66 Mystery Series, Mac’s search for the son...
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Spring is bringing a powerful new lineup from Sibylline Press Our Spring 2026 list features six unforgettable books across mystery, literary fiction, fantasy, historical fiction, and memoir. These stories transport readers from wildfire-swept Sierra landscapes and Japanese literary history to immigrant worlds, complicated families, and deeply personal reckonings with identity and belonging. Bold, surprising, and emotionally resonant, these books highlight the voices and storytelling we’re...
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Mystery | Print ISBN: 9798897409624 • $20 | Ebook ISBN: 9798897409617 • $5.99 The Badass Widows: A Mystery by Valerie Saul They’ve buried their husbands. Now they’re burying secrets.Former FBI agent Beth Winstead is no stranger to danger—but nothing prepared her for the slow, isolating loss of her husband. Adrift in grief, she joins a rowing club on the choppy waters of the San Francisco Bay, determined to rebuild her life.When Beth rescues Elena—a fellow widow and assault survivor—from a...
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New release from Sibylline Press! Mystery | Paperback $21 | ISBN: 9798897400102 | eBook $9.99 | eISBN: 9798897400119 Three Marys A New Wild Horses Mystery from Robin Somers When wildfire rips through California’s Gold Country, something even more dangerous moves in the smoke. A serial killer is hunting. Crime reporter Eleanor Wooley is determined to uncover the truth before the beloved Rodeo Queen becomes the next victim. But as flames consume the hills and fear grips the community, the...
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New Spring Workshops Spring invites forward motion. Our latest Sibyl Writing Craft workshops are designed to help you strengthen your craft, sharpen your publishing strategy, and step more confidently into your writing life. From revision to submission to bookstore readiness, there’s something here for every stage of the journey. Here’s what’s ahead: WEBINAR • Thursday, March 5, 2026 • 5–6:15pm PST The Tough Love Publishing Intensive: Ask Us Anything — Live Publishing Strategy Q&A Panel with...
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New from Sibyl Writing Craft! Anyone can self-publish a book. But publishing well—creating a book that sells and building a sustainable writing career—takes strategy, persistence, and a deep understanding of the hard truths about the publishing world. Tough Love for Indie Authors: An Honest Look at What it Takes to Win in Self-Publishing By Keri-Rae Barnam Foreword by Amy Collins 296 pages Publishing: February 10, 2026Paper ISBN: 9798897400065 |$20Ebook ISBN: 9798897400072 | $9.99 Read an...
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