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Acclaimed author N. Griffin discusses merging her life experiences with fiction in her new young adult novel, Trigger.

Every good story needs a nice (or not so nice) turn or two to keep it interesting. This week, have your characters get caught in a battle over jurisdiction.

Heres the official announcement of Poem-a-Day: 365 Poetry Writing Prompts for a Year of Poeming, by Robert Lee Brewer, Writers Digest Senior Editor and author of The Complete Guide of Poetic Forms: 100+ Poetic Form Definitions and Examples for Poets.

Journalist and author Patrick Strickland discusses how the pandemic altered the way he did research for his new nonfiction book, The Marauders.

Every Wednesday, Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started on the Poetic Asides blog. This week, write a forgetful poem.

Author Christopher Ruocchio discusses the process of writing his new science fiction novel, Kingdoms of Death.

Author Amanda Elliot discusses how a reality show competition and a desire for more culinary diversity led her to writing her new romantic comedy, Sadie On A Plate.

When travel is restricted and health a priority, researching for your novel must pivot away from the hands-on. Here, author Katie Fforde shares how to do writing research during a lockdown, from your computer screens to the books already at your disposal.

The Writers Digest team has witnessed many writing mistakes over the years, so we started this series to help identify them for other writers (along with correction strategies). This weeks writing mistake is letting other people shame your genre.

Award-winning author Diana Abu-Jaber discusses how a piece of her family’s past inspired her to write her new novel, Fencing With The King.