Award-winning author Huda Al-Marashi created a checklist to revise your middle-grade novel that she learned the hard way.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write a one-sentence story.

Author and medical doctor Shantanu Rai shares why it makes sense for doctors to write fiction to help bring change.

In this interview, author Brian Platzer discusses the real-life teacher and mentor who inspired his new novel, The Optimists.

Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, submit your writing.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about power.

Author Lisa Slage Robinson shares lessons she learned from running that taught her about the long and winding road to publication.

Explore the business side of writing books for teens, plus more from Writer’s Digest!

In this interview, author Danielle Girard discusses the personal betrayal that inspired her new suspense novel, Pinky Swear.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about forbidden love.

Author Tom Markert breaks down how to handle thriller pacing like a pro by focusing on five-line briefs, three-chapter sprints, and more.

Clay Stafford has a conversation with author Lyla Lane on writing an integrated cast of characters that drive stories, and more.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about learning a new skill.

Author Louise Fein shares five key elements for writing novels set across multiple centuries that will keep readers hooked.

Author and veterinarian Linda Rhodes shares advice on how to craft a memoir with grit and make your personal story resonate with readers.

Author Hays Blinckmann shares three ways to define your protagonist to stand out for readers, including the importance of the right name.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about a monster.

Literary agent Jessica Berg explains why it’s important for authors to feel worthy and project confidence when querying and communicating with literary agents.

In this interview, author Sarah Domet discusses the process of sitting with discomfort while writing her new novel, Everything Lost Returns.

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge. Today’s prompt is to write about music.

What they are and how to create them to advance your story, solve problems, and engage your readers.

Author Haley-Grace McCormick discusses dyslexia, constant movement, time, being present, and writing against the clock.

In this interview, bestselling author Kate Quinn discusses how a single book-lovers question inspired her new novel, The Astral Library.

Every Wednesday, Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a clean poem.