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Our Favorite Books of 2025

See what books the editors were raving about this year.
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Heat with Heart: What's Booming in Romance
Does your romance hook have the heat publishers (and readers) are looking for?
The Power of Not Caring (Strategically)
Is it your season to care more? Or care less?
45:11
Episode 54: Marisa Churchill, Author & Chef
The Thriving Writers Podcast
 • Mary Kole & Good Story Company
58:32
Episode 53: Alee Anderson & Alice Sullivan, Ghostwriters
The Thriving Writers Podcast
 • Mary Kole & Good Story Company
Picture Books in 2025: Weird, Wise, and Ready to Cry at the Drop of a Sandwich
Pitch-ready loglines, comps, and hooks for the current PB market.
YA Is Dead, Long Live YA: Inside the Teen Fiction Comeback You Didn’t See Coming
It’s not that YA is dead. It’s that the rules have changed.
 • Mary Kole & Good Story Company
Middle Grade Is Quietly Having a Moment—Here’s What Editors Are Actually Buying
Let's analyze the MG publishing market, shall we?
 • Mary Kole & Good Story Company
58:48
Episode 49: Gloria Chao, Author & Screenwriter
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 • Mary Kole & Good Story Company
Writing Propaganda You Should Stop Believing
Ten Lies Writers Believe When Publishing Feels Impossible
 • Mary Kole & Good Story Company
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