Literary agent Victoria Marini shares her take on tackling queries from writers as she breaks down the query math.

In this interview, author Natalie Haynes discusses taking on retelling a favorite myth with her new novel, No Friend to this House.

Author Helena Rho shares her experience struggling with social media as a debut novelist, including a new approach for her paperback release.

Author Shawn Hainsworth shares the benefits of working with two artists to bring a manga/Western graphic novel to life.

Every writer needs a little inspiration once in a while. For today’s prompt, write about a terrible person from the POV of someone who loves them.

In this interview, author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow discusses writing toward hope with her new picture book, Ramadan Rain.

Author Tao Wong explains cultivation novels for writers new to the genre, including what they are and examples to check out.

In this interview, author Maya Kornberg discusses how her career focusing on democracy helped inspire her to write her new book, Stuck.

Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, pick a favorite quote about writing.

Bestselling author Kiersten White shares five basic steps for writing a killer love interest, especially a supernatural killer.

Explore guidelines and principles for letting readers know the inner workings of your characters’ lives, plus more from Writer’s Digest!

In this interview, author J. D. Brinkworth discusses going from an idea from a dream to collaborating on their cozy mystery, The Pie & Mash Detective Agency.

Award-winning author and podcaster Debra Eckerling shares five online networking tips for authors to find more success.

Author Kimberly Behre Kenna shares how art therapy helped her craft more resonant stories and process her grief.

In this interview, author Jamie Sumner discusses how pumpkin carving with her family helped inspire her new middle-grade novel, Glory Be.

Entrepreneur and author Jeffrey W. Meshel breaks down why it’s important for writers to make your reputation intentional to find more success.

Author and translator Aaron Poochigian shares what inspired him to translate Marcus Aurelius’ “Meditations” for a new audience.

This month, trained fighter and author Carla Hoch breaks down what makes a character truly dangerous and helps us build our own dangerous characters.

In this interview, author Jan Saenz discusses what inspired her debut novel, how theatre influenced her writing, and more.

Author Kirsten Kaschock shares five tips on resurrecting a dead draft and advises writers to tap into their inner mad scientist.

Dr. Finnian Burnett shares prompts and creative exercises to allow yourself the freedom to bring fun and whimsy back into your writing.

In this interview, author Mimi Nichter discusses how revisiting her memories through writing helped her write her new memoir, Hostage.

Author Rosie Walker shares how her experiment to reverse-engineer a thriller led to a failed plot, but then eventually to a new novel.

Find agent Haley Heidemann’s successful query to editor Natalie Hallak for Isabelle Mongeau’s debut novel, The Debtor’s Game.