Registration is open! Writer's Digest Writing Retreat: Tuscany 2026
Write a Smashing Ending: How to Leverage Your Beginning and Middle to Craft the Perfect Finale
Keeping the Promise: 10 Unwritten Promises Readers Expect You to Keep
Inventing the Past: Making People and Places Resonate With Readers
Writing Poems That Are Interesting and Accessible
What's Said and Unsaid: Crafting Dialogue in Fiction
Things That Make or Break a Romance Novel
How Much Research is Necessary to Serve Your Story?
Master Pacing: How Secrets, Twists, and Foreshadowing Amp Things Up
Creating Nonstop Plotting in Commercial Fiction
Anatomy of a Compelling (and Effective) Story
Developing a Writing Life
How to Write Great Characters for Great Stories
The First 100 Pages: How to Get a Book Up and Breathing
Conquering the Muddle in the Middle
Everything I Wish I’d Known Before Writing the Book
How Thinking Like a Comedy Writer Can Improve Your Writing, No Matter the Genre
How to Add a Touch of Mystery to Your Historical Fiction--Whether or Not You're Writing a Mystery
10 Tips for Researching and Writing Historical Fiction
Controlling Pacing in Your Science Fiction/Fantasy Novel
Mixed Media: How Music, Newspapers, and Art Can Spark and Structure Compelling Short Fiction
From Self to Universe: Building Character Relationships
Editing and Revising Your Romance Novel
Point of View: Special Issues for the Mystery and Thriller Writer
Shaping Our Stories: Approaches to Narrative Voice in Creative Nonfiction