Archive - Beyond the Book

The 9 books that made me who I am

"We accept the love we think we deserve" still hits hard.

Aug 16, 2024 •

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Why I started Beyond the Book

And why you should join, too.

Aug 13, 2024 •

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Talk to NYT-bestselling author Nicola Yoon!

And get her *amazing* new novel delivered right to your door/device.

Aug 6, 2024 •

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Introducing... Beyond the Book, a new reading club from Rachel Simon!

Featuring LIVE interviews with bestselling authors.

Aug 1, 2024 •

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December 2023

Big news: I'm doing a daytime version of From Pitch to Publish!

Nights don't work for you? No problem.

Dec 8, 2023 •

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Want to be a published writer? Take my four-week course, back for round 2!

**Get $50 off if you sign up before 12/20.**

Dec 1, 2023 •

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November 2023

Five Things I've Learned in the Year Before 30

When you don’t know where you’re going, just stand still.

Nov 3, 2023 •

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August 2023

The best advice I give my writing students

It's a lot easier said than done.

Aug 16, 2023 •

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Who gets to call themselves a "real" writer?

If you write, you're a writer. Case closed.

Aug 2, 2023 •

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July 2023

Want to be a published writer? I'll teach you.

My new four-week Zoom course starts in September.

Jul 27, 2023 •

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May 2023

I have something to say.

A fourth attempt at a newsletter, and it's all about fear.

May 22, 2023 •

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September 2022

Simon Says... Turns Out Taking Time Off is Good for You!

I lived out my childhood dreams at the mall.

Sep 28, 2022 •

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