Skip to main content
January 28, 2023
Write Better Fiction
Write Better Nonfiction
Write Better Poetry
Get Published
Be Inspired
WD Competitions
Resources
Script
Events
Competitions
Free Downloads
Subscribe
Shop
Write Better Fiction
Write Better Nonfiction
Write Better Poetry
Get Published
Be Inspired
WD Competitions
Resources
novel
Literary
Bill Cotter: On the Ups and Downs of Publishing a Novel
By Robert Lee Brewer
Dec 21, 2022
Writing Techniques
Expanding a Short Story Into a Novel
By Les Edgerton
Dec 22, 2020
Writing Techniques
Emotional Danger for Page-Turning Tension
By Amy Jones
Apr 16, 2019
Writing Techniques
5 Tips for Writing About Politics in Fiction
By Aimee Agresti
May 1, 2018
Short Story
Short Training for Your Long Game: How Writing Short Stories Can Help You Hone Your Novel-Writing Skills
By Guest Column
Feb 17, 2018
Romance
Love Letters: How to Spark Romance in a Story Without Using the L-Word
By Jeff Somers
Dec 25, 2017
Publishing Insights
When Your Memoir Wants To Be A Novel
By Guest Column
Dec 20, 2017
Writing Techniques
Based on a True Story: 4 Advantages to Fictionalizing the Truth
By Guest Column
Dec 11, 2017
The Writer's Life
Have No Fear
By Tyler Moss
Dec 10, 2017
Publishing Insights
Transforming a Short Story Into a Novel
By Guest Column
Oct 30, 2017
Publishing Insights
Nine Lessons I Learned About Writing as a Trial Lawyer
By Cris Freese
Sep 20, 2017
Writing Articles
Smart Ways to Get Organized and Be Productive
By Jessica Strawser
Jan 10, 2017
Writing Articles
An Easier, More Meaningful Approach to Your Writing Resolutions
By Jessica Strawser
Jan 6, 2017
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
Talking Rejection With Debbie Macomber
By Jessica Strawser
Dec 21, 2016
What's New
Answers to Your Novel Writing Questions
By Jessica Strawser
Dec 1, 2016
What's New
Write a Standout Chapter 1
By Jessica Strawser
Jun 10, 2016
What's New
10 Lessons Learned Behind the Scenes of a Book Deal (Part 2)
By Jessica Strawser
Feb 22, 2016
What's New
10 Lessons Learned Behind the Scenes of a Book Deal
By Jessica Strawser
Feb 18, 2016
What's New
In Novel Writing, Practice Makes Perfect
By Jessica Strawser
Dec 3, 2015
What's New
When It Comes to Your Writing, It's NEVER Too Late!
By Jessica Strawser
Oct 15, 2015
What's New
What We Can Learn From Multi-Genre Authors
By Jessica Strawser
Mar 24, 2015
What's New
A Better Approach to “Write Every Day”
By Jessica Strawser
Jan 6, 2015
What's New
When Your Novel Writing Clicks
By Jessica Strawser
Nov 25, 2014
What's New
What Halloween Can Teach Us About Character Development
By Jessica Strawser
Oct 28, 2014
CLOSE
CLOSE
CLOSE
CLOSE