Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about learning a new skill.

Author Louise Fein shares five key elements for writing novels set across multiple centuries that will keep readers hooked.

Author Hays Blinckmann shares three ways to define your protagonist to stand out for readers, including the importance of the right name.

In this interview, author Sarah Domet discusses the process of sitting with discomfort while writing her new novel, Everything Lost Returns.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about music.

What they are and how to create them to advance your story, solve problems, and engage your readers.

Author Haley-Grace McCormick discusses dyslexia, constant movement, time, being present, and writing against the clock.

In this interview, bestselling author Kate Quinn discusses how a single book-lovers question inspired her new novel, The Astral Library.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about apprehension.

Find agent Tim Wojcik’s successful query to editor Lashanda Anakwah for Eirinie Carson’s debut novel, Bloodfire, Baby.

Author Michael Kimmel shares how asking a question about his family’s involvement in the 20th Century toy industry led down a rabbit hole.

In this interview, author and veterinarian Linda Rhodes discusses the two-decades of writing that led to her new memoir, Breaking the Barnyard Barrier.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about emotional extremes.

Author Shivani Malik shares why she chose to write an autobiographical novel instead of a memoir while processing grief.

In this week’s round up from Script magazine, learn why Fennell’s adaptation of Wuthering Heights offers a pair of cogent lessons for screenwriters, and more.

In this interview, author Caitlin Breeze discusses the inspiration behind her new fantasy novel, The Fox Hunt.

Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, write a piece of flash fiction.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about flowers.

Author John R. Miles shares how a game of tag changed his life and led him on a path to turn a traumatic brain injury into a writing mission.

Is it hot in here, or is it just your writing? Birds do it, bees do it…so why is it so hard for writers to do it—or rather, to do…

In this interview, author Alys Murray shares the inspiration for her novel, how her editing team surprised her, and so much more!

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today, write a story that starts in the middle of a conversation.

Learn more about the new Writer’s Digest Membership and why we’re so excited about it.

Matthew Adams breaks down seven important colon usage rules, from handling lists to using in titles and more.