Will Worsley

Will Worsley began writing fiction full-time in 2016, after careers in publishing and investment management. At Time-Life Books he wrote and edited articles on popular non-fiction topics ranging from history to home repair. As a money manager, he oversaw portfolios for pension funds, foundations, and endowments, and got the idea for his first novel, Investing in Vain. Raised in Northern Virginia, he holds a B.A. in English, M.A. in English, and M.B.A. from the University of Virginia.

Book Review: Alternative Facts

Will Worsley / Books / alternative facts, election, satire, Trump

When British author Mike Hogan set out to write his satirical novel about the American presidency, he couldn’t imagine that Donald Trump would actually win the 2016 election. He had to rewrite his book, even rename it. Alternative Facts is the story of Jack Gould, the ambitious Speaker of the House of Representatives who seeks […]

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Storytelling Revisited

Will Worsley / Books / editing, storytelling, Time-Life Books, writing

It’s been a lifelong dream of mine to be able to devote my time to creative writing. Now that I’m retired, I can finally do that. This blog will be dedicated in part to capturing some of the challenges of being a new author in the 21st century, in a publishing industry vastly different from

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