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The Hellebore Blog

Jackie Krantz 10/27/25 Jackie Krantz 10/27/25

Know Your Shelf (Part 1): How Book Genres are Determined in North America

Jackie attempts to define and demystify book genres with the help of BISAC codes.

Rebecca Moss 10/14/25 Rebecca Moss 10/14/25

Rebecca recommends some noteworthy books by Latinx authors for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Emmily Tomulet 8/22/25 Emmily Tomulet 8/22/25

Learn how to tell if selling your book in international markets is right for you.

Jackie Krantz 5/20/25 Jackie Krantz 5/20/25

Learn what we look for in query letters to Hellebore.

Rebecca Moss 4/29/25 Rebecca Moss 4/29/25

Join Rebecca on her exploration of Portland’s local bookshops during this year’s Indie Bookstore Day.