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Indie Author Spotlight | Jami Fairleigh
From the Magazine

Indie Author Spotlight: Jami Fairleigh

By Amy Jones
18 Tips from Authors Who Broke In in 2023
Writing Habits and Practices

18 Tips from Authors Who Broke In in 2023

By Moriah Richard
The 10 Dos and Don'ts of Being Rejected | Clare Boyd
Submissions & Proposals

The 10 Dos and Don’ts of Being Rejected

By Clare Boyd
Am I Boring And Other Questions Imposter Syndrome Asks a Published Author | Erik J. Brown
Business of Writing

Am I Boring? And Other Questions Imposter Syndrome Asks a Published Author

By Erik J. Brown
I Wrote My First Book at 48 and Am Now a Bestselling Author: Here's How I Made It Happen | Maia Toll
Business of Writing

I Wrote My First Book at 48 and Am Now a Bestselling Author: Here’s How I Made It Happen

By Maia Toll
5 Ways to Help Beat Writer's Block | India Hill Brown
Overcoming Writer's Block

5 Ways to Help Beat Writer’s Block

By India Hill Brown
The Happy Life of an Overthinking Author | Courtney Walsh
Writing Habits and Practices

The Happy Life of an Overthinking Author

By Courtney Walsh
5 Pieces of Common Writing Advice You Should Absolutely Ignore
Writing Habits and Practices

5 Pieces of Common Writing Advice You Should Absolutely Ignore

By Stefanie London
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Writing Techniques

Seven Tips for Intuitive Writing: The Heart-Hand Connection

By Jill G. Hall
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The Writer's Life

Shelved but Not Forgotten: The Power of Continuing Old Projects

By E. L. Tenenbaum
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Vintage WD

Vintage WD: You Can Avoid that Dry Spell

By Writers Digest Staff
Advice to My Unpublished Self | Hazel Gaynor
The Writer's Life

Advice to My Unpublished Self

By Hazel Gaynor
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Humor Fiction

How to Write Better Using Humor

By Leigh Anne Jasheway
11 Tricks and Mythbusters of Writing | Renee Rosen
Writing Habits and Practices

11 Tricks and Mythbusters of Writing

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

10 Lessons Learned: Confessions of a Covert Freelance Writer

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

How to Become a Kick-Ass Writer

By James Duncan
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What's New

3 Built-In Book Marketing Tips

By Rob Eagar
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How to Improve Writing Skills

5 Things You Don't Need To Include When Writing Summaries

By Courtney Carpenter
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How to Improve Writing Skills

Learn How to Write a Synopsis Like a Pro

By Courtney Carpenter
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Humor in Nonfiction

Humor Writing Basics (& a List of Funny Words)

By Brian A. Klems
How to Improve Writing Skills

Humor Phenom Justin Halpern’s (Sh*t My Dad Says) Uncensored Insights Into Writing

By Brian A. Klems
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Haven't Written Anything Yet, Writing for Beginners

Reject a Hit: J.K. Rowling

By Kinda S. Lenberg
7 Lessons for Delivering a Powerful Message
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7 Lessons for Delivering a Powerful Message

By Jane Friedman