The Pratt Alumni Boardroom on the campus of Dakota Wesleyan University was thick with the chatter of dozens of seniors Wednesday morning. As the spring semester draws closer to its end, energetic ...

Author Julie Ditchburn Patton is publishing her first novel after years of effort. Studies show that grit is a hallmark of success, often outweighing aptitude and talent.

Journalists-turned-authors to share their advice on how to navigate the leap from article to manuscript. Here is their advice ...