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Every good story needs a nice (or not so nice) turn or two to keep it interesting. This week, provide an evil mentor for your story.

The Writers Digest team has witnessed many writing mistakes over the years, so this series helps identify them for other writers (along with correction strategies). This weeks mistake is not reflecting on past writing.

Award-winning writer Bill Cotter shares his experience writing and publishing The Splendid Ticket, which involved a two-year edit and rejection before eventually finding its way to the right publishing house.

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 winter poem.

Indie author Steve Harpster explains his multi-pronged approach to publishing his childrens art instructional books.

Every writer needs a little inspiration once in a while. For todays prompt, theres some tension between guests at a holiday party.

International bestselling author Jeffery Deaver discusses the process of writing his new thriller novel, The Broken Doll.

We share a lot of writing-related posts throughout the year on the Writers Digest website. In this post, weve collected the 22 most popular writing posts of 2022.

New York Times bestselling author Jeff Lindsay discusses the process of writing his new thriller novel, Three-Edged Sword.

Literary agent Barbara Poelle answers questions about two types of author + agent breakups in this Funny You Should Ask column from the Nov/Dec 2022 issue of Writers Digest.