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Breaking In: July/August 2025

Debut authors: How they did it, what they learned, and why you can do it, too.

Juliet Blackwell: Make It a Terrible, Wretched Draft Robert Lee Brewer

Jo Piazza: There’s Always More to the Story Than What’s Being Presented Robert Lee Brewer

Books to Look Forward to in 2025 Moriah Richard

Elizabeth Kaufman: My Advice to Writers Is To Write Robert Lee Brewer

Breaking Out: Nita Prose Moriah Richard

Kelly Mullen: Be Open to Feedback Robert Lee Brewer

The WD Interview: Vanessa Riley Moriah Richard

Hannah Deitch: On Accepting More Positive Feedback Robert Lee Brewer

Ande Pliego: The Only Failed Writer Is the One Who Gave Up Robert Lee Brewer

Laurie L. Dove: I Have Carried Parts of This Story My Entire Life Robert Lee Brewer

David Freed: On the Intersection of Personal History and Mystery Robert Lee Brewer

Jacqueline Bublitz: Pay Attention to the Story That Won’t Leave You Alone Robert Lee Brewer

Sydney Graves: I Was Surprised by How Dark It Got at the End Robert Lee Brewer

Janice Hallett: Don’t Be Put Off by Rejection Robert Lee Brewer

Steve Hamilton: On Writing in New Locations Robert Lee Brewer

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