Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In addition to being an editor at Insider, I'm also a first-time published author. I wrote the bulk of my debut novel, "This Way ...

Writer and former New Orleans resident Dev Jannerson has participated in National Novel Writing Month an impressive eight times, three times hitting the coveted 50,000-word mark. Jannerson’s first ...

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I wrote my first novel in just one month. It was extremely challenging but I'm glad I did it. In addition to working at Insider as an entertainment editor, this year I also became a published author.