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More writers than ever are appearing on or even hosting podcasts related to their writing. Host of the "Creative Nonfiction Podcast" Brendan O'Meara shares how to make it an enjoyable and successful experience.

In this Funny You Should Ask column from the March/April 2022 issue of Writer's Digest, literary agent Barbara Poelle tackles questions about online pitching events and how to interpret revise and resubmit requests from agents.

Ana Eulate, founder and CEO of children's publisher Cuento de Luz, shares the benefits of publishing books simultaneously in Spanish and English for both readers and writers.

Social media can be a strong tool for writers searching for freelance opportunities and assignments, but C. Hope Clark shares a few other options available to freelancers.

When the drafts are done, writers must wear a different hat in order to get our stories in front of our intended audiences. Here, writer Aileen Weintraub shares 8 steps for writing a pitch letter to market your book after it’s accepted.

Debut novelist Adam Oyebanji shares how the narrative arc of a writer's life can often resemble a tale told by an idiot, even when the ultimate result is publishing success.

Writer's Digest is excited to announce our May/June 2022 issue featuring our annual 101 Best Websites for Writers and an interview with Kate Quinn, author of The Alice Network and The Diamond Eye.

For this week's market spotlight, we look at HuffPost, a news site that covers a variety of topics, including politics, money, food, culture, and more.

Audiobooks, podcasts, radio plays, oh my! Marissa DeCuir breaks down all of your options when turning your book into audible media.

Whether using it as a creator or patron, freelance writers have many options for using Patreon to help their writing careers. C. Hope Clark breaks down some of the possibilities here.

Literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Jazmia K. Young of Curtis Brown Ltd.) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.

Literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Tess Weitzner of Trident Media Group) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.

Part encouraging and part cautionary, author Kim Catanzarite lays out everything you can expect to change in your life when you self-publishing your novel.

Pitch anxiety is very real for all writers. Here, co-authors Peter Desberg and Jeffrey Davis offer three ways to manage your pitch panic.

For this week's market spotlight, we look at The Malahat Review, a Canadian quarterly literary publication that seeks poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.

The publishing game has changed so much over the years, and more is expected of authors now after the final draft is submitted. Here, author Maggie Smith shares 5 skills to master before launching your book.

For this week's market spotlight, we look at Pacifica Literary Review, an online literary publication that seeks poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.

Audiobooks are the fastest growing format in publishing, but what exactly does that growth look like, and what should authors be doing about it?