Features
“Telefunky”
By Lynda BoudreaultRead the first-place winner of our 2020 essay contest.
How something you hate can reveal a voice you love
By Josh SippieIt sounds bizarre, but it’s true. Here’s how one simple exercise allows my writing students to find their voice on the page – and how it can help you, too.
Find your niche
By Kerrie FlanaganThere’s a whole world of publishing opportunities outside your local newsstand. Here’s how to start writing for trade, niche, and international magazines.
Departments
From the front lines
Stick a fork in it
By Yi Shun LaiHow to tell when it’s done.
Freelance Success
Book it!
By Pete CroattoAny freelance writer can get a book published if they think of it like landing a pitch.
Conference Insider
Todos Santos Writers Workshop
By Melissa Hart
Literary Spotlight
Reads and Eats
By Melissa HartAlso in Every Issue
Take Note
Featuring our holiday gift guide, writing prompts, and more.
Markets
2020 Education Guide