submissions

What Is the Slush Pile? (Publishing FAQs)
Business of Writing

What Is the Slush Pile?

How long is too long to wait for a Hollywood executive to respond to your screenplay submission? Sometimes it’s hard to tell if they’re busy or if they’re just not that into you.
Screenwriting (Film)

Take Two: Playing the Screenplay Submission Waiting Game

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Write My Query

Taming the Synopsis: 4 Steps for Perfecting One-Page and Long-Form Synopses

This article is excerpted from Susan Shapiro's new book, The Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks.
Write My Query

How to Sell an Essay or Article: 21 Tips for Writing a Winning Cover Letter

10 Ways to Make Your Novel Submission Stand Out in the Slush Pile
Publishing Insights

10 Ways to Make Your Novel Submission Stand Out in the Slush Pile

What to Know Before You Submit Your Writing to Agents and Editors
Publishing Insights

What To Know Before You Submit Your Writing: 28 Great Tips From Literary Agents for Writers

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There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

How to Submit to Literary Journals

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There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest

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