In season 5, episode 5 of “Writer’s Digest Presents,” senior editor Michael Woodson and bestselling author Isabel Klee discuss dogs, boys, and writing.

Author Stephen P. Kiernan breaks down the narrative power of telling two (or more) stories at once, whether by location or time.

Author Sarah Guillory shares her middle-grade storytelling process, including the process of writing around the thing in fiction.

Author Ela Thier explains why her editor kept abandoning her book, because it drove them to get back to their own projects.

In this interview, Keshe discusses what inspired her most recent novel, how fast the drafting process was (and possibly why), and much more.

Author Cheryl B. King shares what finance taught her about writing a memoir and how it can help inform others.

Journalist Alison Hill breaks down how (and why) to network as a journalist, including how to talk (and listen) as you network with others.

Author Amelia Tait shares her process and methodology for making history relatable for young readers in storytelling.

WD’s Editor-in-Chief, Amy Jones, shares 11 books to add to your TBR for Spring/Summer 2026.

In this interview, author and doctor Fazlur Rahman shares what inspired his memoir, the winding road it followed to get published, and more.

Author Sharon V. Agar shares the personal story of how her dire prognosis and recovery related to her lung inspired her novel.

Author Laura Resau shares eight tips from two decades of writing books on how to savor the creative adventure.

WD reconnected with former Breaking In author Eleanor Shearer to discuss her latest release, Fireflies in Winter, and what she’s learned since releasing her debut novel.

In this interview, author Jonathan W. Jordan discusses the forgotten friendship at the heart of his new historical book, Ike and Winston.

Author Ronda Beaman shares what is so human and essential about taking the time to physically write and why letter writing still matters.

Author Celeste Dador discusses her debut bucket list of three writing goals for her romance novel heading into the semiquincentennial.

In this interview, author April Henry discusses how digging deep into family history helped inspire her new YA thriller, In the Blood.

Author (and editor) John Glynn shares how real writing occurs on revision after the fun and messy process of writing the first draft.

Author Laura Anthony explores writing a dual timeline novel across continents and time periods and what makes them tick.

Every writer needs a little inspiration once in a while. For today’s prompt, write from the perspective of an antagonist.

In this interview, author A.N. Caudle discusses how the characters demanded their stories be told in her romantasy novel, Worthy of Fate.

Author Candicee Childs shares her journey to turn personal challenges into a picture book for young readers to enjoy and find inspiration.

Author Tish Harrison Warren discusses walking away from a regular column and searching for what is the point of the writing life.

In this week’s round up from Script magazine, read how filmmaker Olivia Newman adapted the novel Remarkably Bright Creatures, and more.