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01/14/2025

Editing non-fiction books doesn't end with correcting grammar. Editing is about ensuring clarity and coherence in conveying factual information. A well-edited non-fiction manuscript can significantly enhance reader engagement and understanding.

Editing non-fiction is about more than catching typos or fixing grammar. It’s about ensuring your writing is accurate, clear, and resonates with readers. Whether you’re working on a biography, historical account, or scie...

12/18/2024

Check out our latest blog about how reading a variety of published novels opens up new perspectives and techniques that can greatly enhance writing skills. Each author brings a unique style, offering valuable lessons that can inspire your own creative journey.

Welcome back to Writerly Wisdom! In today’s post, we’re looking at how to analyze published novels to sharpen your writing skills. This isn’t about critiquing for the sake of it—it’s about studying successful stories to ...

12/03/2024

Congratulations to Khalid Mumin on this exciting new journey.

Exciting news! 🎉 We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Khalid Mumin to the Goldie Hawn Foundation as our new Chief of Strategy, Education Partnerships, and Global Development. 🌍✨

Dr. Mumin’s outstanding leadership and dedication to education and mental health make him an incredible addition to our team. Formerly Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Education, he brings a wealth of experience to help us expand MindUP’s mission of equipping schools worldwide with tools to support mental health, resilience, and success for students and educators alike.

Join us in giving Dr. Mumin a warm welcome! Together, we’ll continue prioritizing the well-being of children and educators globally. 💛📚

11/13/2024

Finding a unique author voice often requires introspection and a willingness to share personal stories. Weaving personal narratives and insights into writing can create an authentic connection with readers. Learn more about how to define your narrative style on our latest blog.

A Simple Guide for Aspiring Authors

10/25/2024

Want to make your story unforgettable? We're discussing why 'show, don't tell' is essential for creating vivid scenes that stick with readers long after they close the book!"

Why is it important to show, not tell?

10/24/2024

What an incredible honor!! Congratulations Khalid Mumin.

Thank you Philadelphia magazine for the prestigious recognition as one of The 150 Most Influential People in Philadelphia. I remain humble, thankful and… | 17 comments on LinkedIn

10/15/2024

Have you ever wondered why the setting is so important to a story? It is just the location where the story takes place, right? This is correct, but it is just so much more. Check out our latest blog to find out exactly what other roles setting plays in your story!

When it comes to storytelling, setting is a crucial piece of the puzzle that’s often overlooked. It’s not just a background for your characters to move around in—it’s a living, breathing part of the story that influences...

10/08/2024

Writer's Wisdom is back in our latest blog on tools keep readers hooked, and create unforgettable moments. This week's topic is about mastering flashbacks and foreshadowing to help add depth to your writing.

Create Better Stories with Flashbacks and Foreshadowing

08/14/2024

Check out our latest blog "Mastering Dialogue" for tips on writing realistic dialogue in your novels. Here's a prompt to start the conversation. Feel free to share below:

The Witness: Someone who has just witnessed a shocking event.

When you’re writing a story, the dialogue between characters can be just as important as the plot or the setting. Dialogue is what makes your characters come alive, reveals their personalities, and drives the story forwa...

08/08/2024

Want to create suspense in your writing? Try using cliffhangers at the end of each chapter to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Learn this and other techniques in our most recent blog

As an author, one of the most critical skills you can develop is to build tension in your stories. Suspense keeps readers on the edge of their seats, turning pages when their boss isn’t looking and late into the night. T...

07/24/2024

Want to create characters that readers can't get enough of? The secret is in their past! Discover how to build realistic characters with fascinating backstories.

Welcome back to Writerly Wisdom, where we discuss the small but mighty details of building a captivating story. Today, we're tackling characters, the heart and soul of any narrative. Remember, readers don't just follow p...

07/12/2024

Tune into today to hear more about Author Tandalaya Sims-Cochran and this incredible children’s book.

07/11/2024

Congrats Author Tandalaya Sims-Cochran! Headed to the A!

Atlanta, I'm on my way to Baldwin's Literary Social for all the latest updates! Stay tuned!

07/02/2024

Khalid Mumin is an ABSOLUTE POWERHOUSE!! That is all I can say about him. I was stuck after interviewing him and listening to his entire story. His personal and professional achievements are equally impressive.

At WGW Publishing, we believe in the transformative power of knowledge and education. Our latest blog post, "Education's Power: Dr. Mumin on Transformation," dives deep into how he has used education as a catalyst for change in personal growth and how he’s also used education to change the lives of students.

Check out the full blog post by clicking the link below 👇🏾

Author Spotlight: Dr. Khalid Mumin

06/19/2024

Happy Juneteenth!!

06/17/2024

This summer, dive into the collective wisdom of our authors who reimagined the stories of 'Women in the Bible' from a contemporary lens. Discover their inspirations and insights behind this transformative collaboration.

At WGW Publishing, we take immense pride in spotlighting authors who bring fresh perspectives and insights through their works. Today, we highlight the remarkable journey of Dr. Margie Lovett-Scott and her co-authors in ...

05/31/2024

🎉 Celebrating Khalid Mumin’s Achievements! 🎉

We are incredibly proud to recognize Dr. Khalid N. Mumin, a distinguished author with WGW Publishing, for his outstanding contributions to education and leadership.

Recently, the Pennsylvania Department of Education applauded Penn Hills School District for exiting financial recovery status. Dr. Mumin was present to celebrate this success.

Since 1996, Dr. Mumin has served in various educational roles, earning accolades such as PA Superintendent of the Year in 2021. His academic journey includes a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania, and he is renowned for his student-centered approach and commitment to equity and access for all students.

Dr. Mumin’s leadership is defined by his ability to foster collaboration among stakeholders and his dedication to promoting student success through positive relationships and cultural competencies.

His numerous awards, including the National “School Board Savvy Superintendent” recognition, reflect his excellence and innovation in education.

In his book, Dr. Mumin shares his inspiring journey and the principles that have guided his success.

Join us in celebrating Dr. Mumin's achievements and get inspired by his incredible story!

📖 Get your copy of “Problem Child” today!

Dr. Khalid Mumin has lived the educational journey of which he speaks in Problem Child. Growing up in Philadelphia, PA he learned over time that when someone believes in you, it provides the necessary fuel to propel you forward. Once labelled a problem child himself, it wasn’t until he was in dan....

05/29/2024

🌟 Exciting News from WGW Publishing! 🌟

We are thrilled to introduce our latest "Writers' Wisdom" blog post: "Meet the Cottons" – a compelling look into the lives and literary journeys of Pastor Abram Cotton III and Evangelist Cotton. As our newest featured authors, the Cottons share their inspirational stories and the profound messages behind their books.

🎤 Our Author Spotlight gives an intimate glimpse into their passion for writing and their mission to empower and uplift through their words.

👉 Read the full story and find out how the Cottons are making a significant impact both on and off the page: https://wgwpublishing.com/writers-wisdom/f/meet-the-cottons

🙌 Join us in welcoming Pastor Abram and Evangelist Cotton to our community! Let's support and spread the word about their transformative work. Don't forget to like, comment, and share!

Interview with Evangelist Cotton