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This week's writing prompt takes its inspiration from a bowl of Lucky Charms. Write a scene or story that includes:
Post your response (500 words or fewer) in the comments below.
A publisher accepting your manuscript is just the beginning, not the end. Author Rick Lauber discusses how to work with a nonfiction book publisher from query letter to release date and beyond.
In this week’s round-up In this week’s round up brought to us by Script Magazine, story editor Katiedid “Did” Langrock speaks with Reckless Creatives podcast. Plus, one-on-one interview with CWs Supergirl actress turned scribe Azie Tesfai about her groundbreaking episode and more!
The Writer's Digest team has witnessed many writing mistakes over the years, so this series helps identify them for other writers (along with correction strategies). This week's writing mistake is writing a characterless character.
Fiction editor and author Kris Spisak ties together her seven processes for self-editing novels, including editorial road-mapping, character differentiation analysis, reverse editing, and more.
Poetic Form Fridays are made to share various poetic forms. This week, we look at the englyn unold crwca, a Welsh quatrain form.
A spy thriller requires more than a compelling story and clever plot twists—the characters need to feel real. Author Stephanie Marie Thornton offers 5 tips for constructing believable spy characters.
Every good story needs a nice (or not so nice) turn or two to keep it interesting. This week, it's time for a little unexpected team work.
New York Times bestselling author Taylor Anderson discusses the process of writing his new science fiction novel, Purgatory's Shore.
Whether you're looking for something cozy or a little spooky, these books are perfect for the fall season.
