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Erika Robuck: On Writing Historical Women Bestselling author Erika Robuck explains what it takes to write historical fiction and how she feels a connection with the character in her latest novel, The Invisible Woman. Author: Receive Me Falling, The House of Hawthorne. She is a contributor to the anthology Grand Central: Original Stories of Postwar Love and Reunion and to the Writer’s Digest essay collection, Author in Progress. In 2014, Robuck was named Annapolis’ Author of the Year, and ...

Look at the description of the scent of a bottle of perfume or cologne. What notes does the maker list? Include each of these words in a scene or story.

Debut author Genevieve Gornichec dives into how her novel The Witchs Heart reinvents Norse mythology and how NaNoWriMo helped her meet her publication goals.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge, led by editor Moriah Richard. Each day, receive a prompt, example story, and write your own. Todays prompt is to write about a discovery.

Cherilyn Parsons Talks Women Lit, a Program of the Bay Area Book Festival In this post, Cherilyn Parsons describes Women Lit (a program of the Bay Area Book Festival), how it was founded at the height of the #MeToo movement, what type of events it offers, and more! Author: Feb 6, 2021 Cherilyn Parsons is the founder and executive director of the Bay Area Book Festival (launched in 2015 in Berkeley, CA) and its year-round Women Lit series. Previously, she was influential in building the field of...

2021 February Flash Fiction Challenge: Day 6 Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge, led by editor Moriah Richard. Each day, receive a prompt, example story, and write your own. Todays prompt is to write something in the absurdist style. Author: Feb 6, 2021 Today’s prompt might throw you out of your comfort zone: Write something absurdist. As Jess Zafarris explains in her 2017 WD article, absurdism relies on “the notion that humans perp...

Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Worrying About What Happens When You Make It Big 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 writers make is worrying about what happens when you make it big. Author: Feb 5, 2021 Everyone makes mistakes—even writers—but thats okay because each mistake is a great learning opportunity. The Writers Digest...

Using Communication Patterns to Connect Globally Raúl Sánchez, Dan Bullock, and Rod Sánchez share how they wrote How to Communicate Effectively with Anyone, Anywhere, why collaboration took their understanding of communication to new levels, and more. Author: Raúl Sánchez is an award-winning Clinical Assistant Professor and the Corporate Program Coordinator at New York University’s School of Professional Studies. He has designed and delivered corporate trainings for Deloitte and ...

Author, book reviewer, and essayist Amy Gentry shares how she used what she learned in grad school to write her first novel, as well as those that followed.

Author Syed M. Masood shares how his latest novel, The Bad Muslim Discount, was inspired by the countrys political climate and what works (and doesnt) for his no-outline writing style.