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Poet's Market editor Robert Lee Brewer announces the 34th edition of Poet's Market, the most trusted guide to getting your poetry published.

In this post, we answer the question of what an ARC (or advance reader copy) is in publishing, writing, and reading. Plus, we look at why they're important to writers and their writing careers.

With the advent of online marketing and social media influencers, there are now myriad ways to get your book front and center on people's minds before its release. Here, Christine Evans shares 10 tips for marketing your children's book.

Literary agent and publishing attorney Joseph Perry has already offered tips on negotiating a traditional publishing agreement. But what if your route to publishing isn't the traditional track? Here are 5 tips on negotiating a hybrid publishing agreement.

Writer's Market editor Robert Lee Brewer announces the 40th edition of Novel & Short Story Writer's Market, edited by Amy Jones and the most trusted guide to getting your fiction published.

For this week's market spotlight, we look at Palette Poetry, an online poetry publication that pays poets.

Revealing the January/February 2022 issue of Writer's Digest, all about finding success in 2022, and including an interview with bestselling novelist Lisa Jewell.

Agent Advice (this installment featuring Erin Clyburn of The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency) is a series of quick interviews with literary agents about their thoughts on writing, publishing, and just about anything else.

Guide to Literary Agents editor Robert Lee Brewer announces the 30th edition of Guide to Literary Agents, the most trusted guide to getting an agent.

Podcasting was not something I thought was in my future. Now I can't imagine my reading life without it. Here are 5 things I've learned from co-hosting a book podcast.

In the third of a three-post series on the business of self-publishing, AJ Wells shares his experience of reading hundreds of self-published books, as well as tips and advice on what self-published authors should do once their stories are finished.

Literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Rica Allannic of the David Black Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.

For this market spotlight, we look at Bookouture, a digital publisher of bestselling books.

In this post, we take a look at what is BookBub and why writers should care about this service that matches up readers with the best ebook deals around.

Literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Lauren Bittrich of Lucinda Literary) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.

Agent Advice (this installment featuring Analieze Cervantes of The Harvey Klinger Literary Agency) is a series of quick interviews with literary agents about their thoughts on writing, publishing, and just about anything else.

If you're a freelance writer who is able to secure assignments, an essential tool you'll need is an invoice. In this post, Writer's Digest Senior Editor Robert Lee Brewer shares a very basic and easy invoice template for freelance writers to get the job done (and get paid).

For this week's market spotlight, we look at Sports Afield, a bimonthly hunting adventure magazine.