Writing the first book is time-consuming. So, you may wonder, why should people still write one—especially if a book is not required for tenure at their institution? Many people may advise you to just ...

Writing a book is a dream for many, but the process often feels overwhelming. The thought of crafting a compelling narrative, organizing ideas, and ensuring the content flows smoothly can be daunting.

My new book arrived on my doorstep today: “Writing Tools for the College Admissions Essay.” If you are counting, that makes 21 books with my name on the cover as editor or author. But it is only with ...