Hundreds of books workshopped on TheNextBigWriter have been published, generating millions of dollars in royalties for their authors. Below are just some of the books workshopped on TheNextBigWriter that are now available for sale.
by Gary Engler
Despite previous brushes with death while investigating the extreme right in the time of Donald Trump, freelance journalist Waylon Choy once again finds himself trying to understand the murky alt-right world, this time in Canada. As he chases down those r
by SolN
My Writing Life tells the humorous, poignant, and honest stories of why ten diverse men and women were compelled to write. It chronicles the pain, happiness, and frustration and served as the inspiration for their words. You will see how writing changed t
"Do not leave today on your trip." Four hours before her vacation flight to Spain, young mother Rachel Katz receives an anonymous text warning her not to go. Thinking it a prank, she and her husband, struggling hedge fund manager Zeke Katz, decide to
Poppy Pinto is a wonderful, friendly pony who loves to play and learn. In this beautifully illustrated story, Poppy Pinto embarks on a game of peek-a-boo. With the help of her friends, she has great fun as she tries to find Pippen the dog who happens to b
Xhsosa storyteller Innkululeko tells the story of her life and this history of South Africa.
One of my short stories, "Warm Fuzzy," is included in this fine collection of oddly enjoyable stories.
Xavier Sear is thrust into a new adventure when he accepts an under-the-table assignment from a longtime friend and former boss, Ron Vincent. A former CIA operative, Sear takes on any and all missions that appeal to his sense of justice.
Westerner and master salesman Bill Hansen adopted Japan as his home. He effortlessly integrated himself into its culture, and lived a Japanese-inspired lifestyle. While on a packed train on his way home from work, he had a chance encounter with a Japanese
by Gary Engler
Bobby Benoit, a 50-something former NHL star, one of the greatest stickhandlers of all time, is suffering a mid-life crisis as he starts a new season as coach and owner of the Totems, a Vancouver junior hockey franchise. Benoit has lost his love for the g
by Eric Madeen
A NOVEL SET IN THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN ... In historically rich Yokohama, the wicked shiver of the tennis snub pits David Adams against K: a puffed up, xenophobic tyrant who rules over the courts of a club that has as its anthem, ironically, the pro
Her name is Melanie Carpenter. Or is it? Why would anyone want to kill her? She isn’t rich, doesn’t know any secrets. She’s just an orphan who grew up in the foster care system—isn’t she? Worst thing is, Mel doesn’t know what happened. Did she do s
In the 1930s, a German anthropologist researching a primitive people makes an amazing discovery. Eighty years later this leads to the development of a miracle drug that could be one of the biggest breakthroughs in the history of man's fight against diseas
The King's Heart is a heartwarming tale of a King who gives away his most treasured possession in an effort to save his daughter, the princess from an evil darkness that has invaded his kingdom. Simple, tender illustrations bring the story to life as the
This isn't what I envisioned. I imagined a nice stroll in the garden and the scent of magnolias in springtime.
A one-act romantic comedy set at the opening--and closing--of a new grocery store.
by Gary Engler
A deceptively simple dance step, a short car ride across the border and manipulation of what you think — American Spin is all these. It is also an international mystery and political thriller in which the central character, Vancouver Sun reporter Waylon C
This is the true story of a life shared and a relationship formed over twenty years, between Morag Higgins and her companion, a horse called Bruja. At times humorous, often deeply emotional but overall one woman's story of a lifelong bond between her and
OMG! No cell phones, no computers—what did teenagers do in the 1950s? Roberta’s on her way to growing up in Rockdale, Texas. She has big plans—to see Hollywood and the Pacific Ocean, see herself on the movie screen, and wear a long evening dress just to
Cancer is scary for the brave but downright terrifying for a wimp, like Antoinette. HUG EVERYONE YOU KNOW is a memoir about how Antoinette navigated her first year of breast cancer treatment. She journaled and emailed family and friends she called My
by Ann Everett
The groom is missing, clowns are angry, and don't get me started about gnomes.
by Ann Everett
Sometimes, all it takes is one little lie, to lead you to the truth.
314 pages. Kindle available now; softcover is in pre-release until August 28. The man many people call "The REAL Forrest Gump" ran the distance of 75 marathons in 75 consecutive days in 1996 at age 57. He ran to get media attention on the plight of single
by Ann Everett
Based on the fictional bakery in Ann Everett's Tizzy/Ridge Trilogy, the cookbook contains over 160 dessert recipes.
The Neophyte is a semi-realistic three-act play inspired by the true story of a drifter who murdered a small boy and the bizarre trial that followed. The play centers on the entirely fictional character of Grainne Goodwin, the lead defense attorney, who u
How Earth Grew From Being “Without Form, And Void” Into the Home of Life As Humans Know Life
by Eric Madeen
Peek under the drape … The body is in pain. So around the world the massage industry is booming, from airport massage bars and upscale spas to risque outcall and down-market parlors. The word massage itself is a sliding signifier, by turns holistic and
by Gary Engler
The Year We Became Us is a novel about the 1962 Saskatchewan doctors’ strike as seen through the eyes of a 12-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. Roy, the son of a union activist, is a committed socialist and the best Little League pitcher in the entire
