WD Books
Self-Publishing Audiobooks: Why Should You Consider It?
As WD author Jessica Kaye shares in the opening paragraphs of her book The Guide to Publishing Audiobooks, audiobooks are reaching more people than ever. Here are her thoughts about why you might consider self-publishing audiobooks.
The Writer's Guide to Wattpad: How Readers Fall in Love with Your Words
Wattpad works because it makes it easy for readers to fall in love with your words. In this excerpt from The Writer's Guide to Wattpad, editor Ben Sobieck explains how he made the platform work for him.
18 Ways to Write Funnier Fast
We're not all comedy writers, but many of us want to write a funny story or incorporate funny scenes into a novel. In this excerpt from The Byline Bible, Susan Shapiro offers 18 quick and easy ways to improve at eliciting laughs from your readers.
Putting the Science in Fiction: Expert Advice for Writing with Authenticity in Science Fiction, Fantasy & Other Genres
Collecting articles from editor Dan Koboldt’s popular blog series for writers and fans of speculative fiction—plus a foreword by Chuck Wendig and a collection of never-before-published articles—Putting the Science in Fiction connects you to experts in a broad range of fields.
Writing Monsters: What Makes a Monster Scary?
What makes a monster scary? Learn about five qualities that will make your readers' skin crawl when you're crafting monstrous creatures.
Writing 21st Century Fiction
Enjoy your bonus downloads from Writing 21st Century Fiction by Donald Maass.
Writing & Selling Your Memoir: Bonus Materials
Check out bonus material from Paula Balzer's Writing & Selling Your Memoir.
What Writers Mean by "Flow"
What do writers mean when they say a piece of writing "flows" or "doesn't flow"?
WD Author Interview: Nancy Ellen Dodd
The Writer's Compass author Nancy Ellen Dodd talks about writing and the writer's life in this exclusive Q&A.