Book review of Oprah’s Book Club pick Familiaris by David Wroblewski. If you love dogs and magic and friendship and farms and love stories, this book is for you!

Discover my current school supply obsessions for writers, including rainbow tabs and animal stick notes.y

I was terrified to share my draft manuscript with beta readers — but waiting until Draft 8 was a mistake. Here’s how beta readers transformed my manuscript—and why you shouldn’t wait for perfection before asking for feedback.