Out now: How to Write Non-Fiction Second Edition
Turn your knowledge into words in 2025!
Available in ebook, audiobook, paperback, large print, hardback, workbook, and bundle deals.
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About Joanna Penn
I'm an award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of thrillers, dark fantasy, and memoir as J.F. Penn, and I also write self-help books for authors using the lessons I've learned from over 15 years as a writer.
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Books for Authors
Books to help you write fiction and non-fiction, self-publish, market your book, make a living writing, and survive the rollercoaster of the creative journey.
Available in paperback, ebook, and audiobook, as well as Workbooks.
Thrillers, Crime, and Dark Fantasy Fiction
Escape into a fast-paced ARKANE international thriller.
Join the Mapwalker team and explore a world off the edge of our maps.
Delve into the darker side of London with the Brooke & Daniel crime thrillers.
Plus more short stories and stand-alone books, by USA Today Bestselling Author, J.F. Penn
Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient Ways
Do you enjoy travel memoirs with a combination of personal reflection and practical tips?
Are you interested in solo walking, or are you considering walking the Camino de Santiago or other multi-day walks?
If yes, Pilgrimage is for you.
"What a beautiful and cathartic book. The writing is stunning and the book brought me to tears in parts. A wonderful life-affirming read." Becky, 5 star Shopify review