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Ruth Hogan: On Infusing Personal Interests in Fiction
Author Ruth Hogan discusses the process of learning a new skill in writing her new novel, The Moon, The Stars and Madame Burova.
Do You Find an Editor or Agent First?
It's a common question asked by writers looking to get their first book published: Do you find an editor or agent first? The answer depends on each writer's situation.
WDU Presents: 7 New WDU Courses, a Chance at Publication, and More!
This week, we’re excited to announce seven new WDU courses, a chance at publication, and more!
What Is a Professional Editor and Why Should Writers Use One?
Editor is a very broad term in the publishing industry that can mean a variety of things. Tiffany Yates Martin reveals what a professional editor is and why writers should consider using one.
How to Find the Right Reader for Feedback, Writing Female Characters and Tapping into Emotionally Authentic Characters (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script Magazine, read film reviews from Tom Stemple, part three of writing female characters, interviews with Free Guy scribes Zak Penn and Matt Lieberman, The Eyes of Tammy Faye screenwriter Abe Sylvia, and more!
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Chasing Trends
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 chasing trends in writing and publishing.
Lessons Learned From Self-Publishing My Picture Book
Author Dawn Secord shares her journey toward self-publishing a picture book featuring her Irish Setter named Bling.
Crown of Sonnets: Poetic Forms
Poetic Form Fridays are made to share various poetic forms. This week, we look at the crown of sonnets, a form that brings together seven sonnets in a special way.
25 Ways Reflective Writing Can Help You Grow as a Writer (And as a Person)
Reflective writing—or journaling—is a helpful practice in helping understand ourselves, and by extensions, the stories we intend to write. Author Jeanne Baker Guy offers 25 ways reflective writing can help you grow as a writer (and as a person).