Writing is good for the soul. When life is getting stressful and you need a place to share your feelings, writing is perfect. A goodbookis something we all enjoy now and again, but have you ever been reading a book and wished that you could write your own? Today we want to show you...
Writing your first novel is fun but also a challenge. It helps to put in place the structure, habits and resources you need to keep going until you reach the final page. Whether you're writing your first novel for NaNoWriMo or merely want to start a new novel on strong footing, here ...
Think like an industry insider who makes decisions every day on what work merits print publication, plus more from Writer's Digest! By The Editors of Writer's DigestJan 12, 2025 Resources Voice: The Personality of Writing Deepen your understanding of and appreciation for voice, plus...
Writing Tips How To Publish Your Book – Traditional vs Self First, I want to congratulate you on accomplishing the first step to... 10 Pin Writing Apps LivingWriter Review 2022 Writing a book or a novel can be tiresome and boring, which... ...
So you want to write a young adult novel, but what exactly does that entail? Maybe you fell head over heels for the all-encompassing magic of first love inTwilight, or the pull yourself up by your bootstraps and conquer the world heroine inHunger Games, or maybe it was the found famil...
Tip 1: Find Your Own Process There are as many different ways to write a novel as there are books in a bookstore. Only you can figure out the writing process that works best for you. For example, some novelists outline before they write their first draft. Others outline when they revise...
There is nothing like the feeling of typing “The End” on your rough draft. Writing a novel is a huge accomplishment and you should celebrate! Have a treat, share a toast with friends, reward yourself with a new book from your favorite independent bookstore, or have an impromptu living ...
When you're starting out, nobody shows you how to write a first novel. Writing a novel requires focus, planning, motivation and discipline. Here are 10 do's and don'ts for writing your first book: 1. DO go in with a strong premise... ...
And watching my word count and my statistics rise during National Novel Writing Month gave me a huge boost. It pushed me to carry on. However, every writer is different. For me, mornings worked best. For you, a productive time might be during your commute, or propped up in bed late ...
It’s National NOVEL Writing Month, not National November Writing Month. Chuck, there is a huge excitement and community around it. Writing fast doesn’t have to be writing bad, and we all know first drafts are just gibberish anyway. It’s a great way to connect with other writers, to ...