The start of a new year is always exciting—there's so much potential in the air! Resolutions are generally set to make a person's life better or different in some way, and we're all crossing our fingers that this year will be better than the last.
For today's prompt, write about someone who exemplifies this kind of unbound optimism.
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, navigate different character study approaches in your writing, and tracking emotional journeys.
Author Lora Senf discusses how one chilling text message led her to writing her new middle grade horror novel, The Clackity.
Critically acclaimed novelist Katrina Leno discusses the process of bringing her childhood memories to magical life in her new young adult novel, Sometime in Summer.
This week, we're excited to announce our latest episode of "Writer's Digest Presents," the new "Your Story" prompt, and more!
Here are the top live streams, podcasts, and YouTube channels as identified in the 24th Annual 101 Best Websites from the May/June 2022 issue of Writer's Digest.
You might have heard the term, especially if you’re in online fandoms, but what exactly is fan fiction? Managing Editor Moriah Richard explains.
Short story writing can be a gateway to writing your novel—but they’re also fun and worthy stories in their own right. Here, author Dallas Woodburn shares 5 ways to use short stories to grow as a writer.
The Writer's Digest team has witnessed many writing mistakes over the years, so we started this series to help identify them for other writers (along with correction strategies). This week's writing mistake is not having an online presence.
Physician, cartoonist, and author Shirlene Obuobi discusses the writerly advice that led to writing her new coming-of-age novel, On Rotation.
