From the Kleinworks Web site, concerning a change to their queries and submissions policy:
"Note: Due to an overwhelming number of
submissions, Kleinworks Agency cannot
accept unsolicited submissions or queries
at this time. This supersedes any information
that may be posted or listed in writers
guides, on blogs, or on websites."
Funny You Should Ask is a humorous and handy column by literary agent Barbara Poelle. In this edition, she discusses the next big fiction trend, and whether or not all books are the same.
In this week’s round up brought to us by ScriptMag.com, learn about how crypto currency is making a wave in the entertainment business, what percentages really mean in film financing, the pros and cons of writing partnerships, an exclusive interview with three-time NAACP Image Awards nominee, co-creator and former showrunner of CBS’ 'S.W.A.T.' Aaron Rahsaan Thomas and more!
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 putting off submissions.
Have you ever considered outlining after finishing your first draft? Kris Spisak walks you through the process.
Poetic Form Fridays are made to share various poetic forms. This week, we look at the skinny, a form created by Truth Thomas.
A book review is more than sharing an opinion—it's a conversation between readers. Sam Risak shares the benefits of writing books reviews, as well as best practices for getting started.
Every good story needs a nice (or not so nice) turn or two to keep it interesting. This week, have a character give in to something or someone.
What gets a reader to keep turning pages? Author Amanda Kabak seeks to answer that question here.
5-Minute Memoir is exactly what it sounds like—a personal essay on some facet of the writing life, be it a narrative or a reflection, pensive, touching or hilarious. Enjoy this installment from Barbara Neal Varma.
