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Write Better Fiction
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Writing Techniques
Lost in Iceland: Searching for a Better Writing Process
By Nick Petrie
Dec 2, 2019
Publishing Insights
Switching Genres: How One Author Transitioned from a Young Adult Audience to Adult
By Guest Column
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Publishing Insights
5 Things the Screenwriting Business Taught Me About Writing
By Cris Freese
Sep 21, 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
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
Friday Reads: Chart Your Course with Author in Progress
By Rachel Scheller
Oct 21, 2016
What's New
Becoming a Novelist: Five Principles to Success
By Chuck Sambuchino
Jun 18, 2016
What's New
Write a Standout Chapter 1
By Jessica Strawser
Jun 10, 2016
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
How to Use Surprise to Build Suspense
By Chelsea Henshey
Apr 1, 2016
What's New
In Novel Writing, Practice Makes Perfect
By Jessica Strawser
Dec 3, 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
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
3 Ways to Increase Your Daily Word Count While Away From Your Computer
By Jessica Strawser
Oct 21, 2014
What's New
Writing New Adult Fiction Blog Tour
By Rachel Scheller
Oct 9, 2014
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
The Five W’s (and One H) of Soliciting Feedback
By James Duncan
Feb 20, 2014
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
6 Writing Lessons from Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window
By James Duncan
Jan 15, 2014
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
7 Tips for Revising a Novel
By James Duncan
Dec 30, 2013
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
Not in the Writing Mood?
By James Duncan
Aug 13, 2013
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
Zest + Small Things = Great Writing (Guest Blog by Elizabeth Sims)
By James Duncan
May 13, 2013
What's New
3 Surprising Lessons About Publishing Today
By Jessica Strawser
Feb 26, 2013
There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest
4 Ways to Revise as You Write
By Rachel Scheller
Oct 16, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Scene Length: Short Scenes versus Long Scenes
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 1, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Writing a Novel: Focus on Premise
By Courtney Carpenter
Sep 17, 2012
