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Resources What Is an Author Brand?

Publishing expert Jane Friedman explains what an author brand is as well as its importance, plus more from Writer’s Digest!

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Self-Publishing What I Didn’t Know About Book Awards for Independent Authors Sandra Schnakenburg

WD Competitions Interview with Irene Te: WD’s 32nd Annual Self-Published Book Awards Winner Michael Woodson

WD Competitions Writer’s Digest 93rd Annual Competition Children’s/Young Adult Fiction First Place Winner: “Choosing Week”Moriah Richard

WD Competitions Announcing the Winners of the 93rd Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition Moriah Richard

Resources Time’s Running Out: Register for the Annual Conference Today!The Editors of Writer's Digest

WD Competitions Karin Patton: 2024 Short Short Story Award Winner Moriah Richard

WD Competitions Announcing the Winners of the 24th Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition Moriah Richard

WD Competitions Announcing the 11th Annual Self-Published E-book Awards Winners Moriah Richard

Resources Making Your Mark with Micro Memoir The Editors of Writer's Digest

Resources How to Write Romance From the Experts The Editors of Writer's Digest

Resources The Novel Opening: Getting Your Story Right From the Start The Editors of Writer's Digest

Submissions & Proposals Should Writers Pay Submission Fees?Robert Lee Brewer

Writing Techniques How Believing in Yourself Can Boost Your Writing Success Gosia Nealon

WD Competitions Bluebird: Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition Winner Moriah Richard

WD Competitions In-Between: Writer’s Digest 2nd Annual Personal Essay Awards Winner Moriah Richard

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