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Lucinda Halpern
November 3, 2025

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Lucinda Literary Challenge Kickoff!

There’s a reason that most New Year’s resolutions are dead in the water by February: it’s extremely difficult to self-motivate and self-discipline. Writing a book may be the most important thing in the world to you, but that doesn’t mean […]

Announcing: The Lucinda Literary Challenge Winners!

This month, we launched our first Lucinda Literary Challenge, which took place over the course of five days. Each day had a different focus for writers: goal-setting, comps, elevator pitch, marketing, and writing. It was a great way to get […]

Lucinda Literary Turns 15

Fifteen years ago, I founded Lucinda Literary believing that great books needed thoughtful champions—and that writers deserved clarity in an often opaque industry. What I didn’t yet understand was how much publishing would teach me about patience, timing, rejection, and advocacy. These are the fifteen lessons I’ve learned from inside the business of books—and what I believe every writer deserves to know.

Recent Highlights at Lucinda Literary

We were overjoyed to see Susan at her book launch event at Middle Collegiate Church in New York City, attended by almost 800 people, where Susan rocked the stage to a long standing ovation.