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Write Better Fiction
Write Better Nonfiction
Write Better Poetry
Get Published
Be Inspired
WD Competitions
Resources
Writing Mistakes Writers Make
The Writer's Life
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Ignoring Your Local Library
By Moriah Richard
Jul 19, 2024
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Not Pivoting When the Writing’s Not Coming
By Michael Woodson
Apr 12, 2024
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Writing in Only One Discipline
By Robert Lee Brewer
Mar 8, 2024
The Writer's Life
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Not Engaging With the Writing Community
By Moriah Richard
Mar 1, 2024
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Confusing Open Endings and Cliffhangers
By Michael Woodson
Jan 19, 2024
Writing Techniques
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Trying to Answer Every Question
By Michael Woodson
Dec 22, 2023
Business of Writing
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Sabotaging Other Writers
By Robert Lee Brewer
Dec 15, 2023
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Sticking to One Genre
By Michael Woodson
Oct 27, 2023
Book Recommendations
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Not Paying Attention to Banned Books
By Moriah Richard
Oct 13, 2023
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Writing Someone Else’s Way
By Michael Woodson
Sep 1, 2023
Build My Platform
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Overreacting to Disappointment
By Robert Lee Brewer
Jun 30, 2023
The Writer's Life
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Holding Back
By Robert Lee Brewer
May 5, 2023
Character
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Basic Character Descriptions
By Moriah Richard
Mar 31, 2023
Character
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Lifeless Side Characters
By Moriah Richard
Mar 3, 2023
Writing Techniques
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Not Trusting the Reader
By Michael Woodson
Feb 17, 2023
Writing Techniques
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Info Dumping
By Moriah Richard
Feb 3, 2023
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Thinking You Know It All
By Robert Lee Brewer
Jan 13, 2023
Writing Scenes
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: "And then they woke up..."
By Moriah Richard
Jan 6, 2023
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Not Reflecting On Past Writing
By Michael Woodson
Dec 23, 2022
Plot
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Dismissing Stories That Aren’t From Books
By Moriah Richard
Dec 9, 2022
Freelance Writing
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket
By Robert Lee Brewer
Nov 18, 2022
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Ignoring What You Know
By Michael Woodson
Oct 28, 2022
Character
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Ignoring Your Characters’ Desires
By Moriah Richard
Aug 19, 2022
Writing Habits and Practices
Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Rushing the Drafting Process
By Michael Woodson
Aug 5, 2022
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