Be advised: Writing tips from editors
From the classroom to the newsroom, good advice can last a lifetime. Read More “Be advised: Writing tips from editors”
Nonfiction
Anecdotally speaking: Finding anecdotal sources for articles
The key to finding “real life” sources is to search broadly, keep lists and get out of the house. Read More “Anecdotally speaking: Finding anecdotal sources for articles”
Let words collide
Short-form writing can lead to a subatomic investigation of language, also known as revealing the POWER of two. Read More “Let words collide”
Setting the stage
Whether you’re writing a profile or a novel, strong interviewing practices can ensure a richer story. Read More “Setting the stage”
25 tips to sharpen your writing
Want to learn some ways to strengthen, energize, clarify and trim your works? Here are a few tricks of the trade from a Writer editor. Read More “25 tips to sharpen your writing”
The art of the travel essay
Here are some tips on writing the voyage of personal discovery. Read More “The art of the travel essay”
Tips on writing a biography
Here is a process for deciding on a subject and giving your manuscript interest and shape. Read More “Tips on writing a biography”
Featured Posts
Opportunities for writers: December 2022 calls for submissions
Here are all the deadlines that caught our eye this month. Read More “Opportunities for writers: December 2022 calls for submissions”
Insider: Horror Writers Association
Whether you’ve been writing spine-tinglers for years or are brand-new to the genre, this organization has a lot to offer horror lovers. Read More “Insider: Horror Writers Association”
Get away to write: 7 writing retreats happening in 2023
These seven upcoming writing retreats should be on your radar.
Read More “Get away to write: 7 writing retreats happening in 2023”