October 21, 2021

craft/technique

Tension in Poetry: The Hidden Art of Line-Writing
Poetry FAQs

Tension in Poetry: The Hidden Art of Line-Writing

Apr 13, 2021
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Writing Habits and Practices

20 Most Popular Writing Posts of 2020

Jan 16, 2021
Tenenbaum
The Writer's Life

Shelved but Not Forgotten: The Power of Continuing Old Projects

Oct 14, 2020
Multigenre writing - Simon Van Booy
From the Magazine

Becoming a Multigenre Writing Master

Feb 28, 2020
original story idea
Vintage WD

Vintage WD: The Secret of the Original Idea

Feb 20, 2020
story structure
Plot

Hidden Architecture: Using Structure to Reinforce Story

Jan 14, 2020
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Book Recommendations

What Reading A Gentleman in Moscow Taught Me About Writing

Oct 4, 2019
how to be a better storyteller with D&D
Writing Habits and Practices

Rolling the Dice: 5 Ways D&D and “Critical Role” Made Me a Better Storyteller

Sep 27, 2019
effective repetition in writing
Writing Techniques

Effective Repetition in Writing as Demonstrated by A Song of Ice and Fire

Sep 25, 2019
Writing Villains Fight Write Excerpt
Character

Gaslighting and Writing Villains Who Make Your Spine Tingle

Jul 3, 2019
How to Write a Page-Turner
Writing Techniques

Emotional Danger for Page-Turning Tension

Apr 16, 2019
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Writing Techniques

What a Coincidence: 7 Clever Strategies for Harnessing Coincidences in Fiction

Sep 7, 2018
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Settings

Maximize Your Setting: Bringing Locations, Eras and Worlds to Life on the Page

Jun 14, 2018
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Writing Scenes

How to Write Strong Scenes: 4 Key Questions to Evaluate Your Scene

Jun 6, 2018
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Publishing Insights

5 Writing Perspectives to Be Thankful For

Nov 23, 2017
6 Pitfalls to Avoid When Writing LGBTQI+ Characters in Teen Fiction
Publishing Insights

6 Pitfalls to Avoid When Writing LGBTQI+ Characters in Teen Fiction

Nov 2, 2017
The Great Debate: To Prologue or Not to Prologue | Meg LaTorre-Snyder
Publishing Insights

The Great Debate: To Prologue or Not to Prologue?

Oct 19, 2017
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There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

Launching Into Scenes with Action

Oct 18, 2017
The ABCs of Story: Plots, Subplots, and Sub-Subplots
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

The ABCs of Story: Plots, Subplots, and Sub-Subplots

Oct 13, 2017
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There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

Your Writing Voice: The Tools of the Trade

Sep 22, 2017
Writing Voice
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

Writing Voice: 4 Tips for Tailoring Your Distinctive Voice

Feb 3, 2017
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Writing Articles

Smart Ways to Get Organized and Be Productive

Jan 10, 2017
Write Short Fiction
Publishing Insights

The Strategic Use of Short Fiction

Dec 27, 2016
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Dialogue

Using Internal Dialogue to Achieve Multiple Effects

Dec 9, 2016