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  1. Chelsea Curto: I’ve Always Been a Weather Nerd

    In this interview, author Chelsea Curto discusses combining her love of weather and storytelling in hew new romance novel, In Stormy Weather.
    The post Chelsea Curto: I’ve Always Been a Weather Nerd appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/chelsea-curt

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  2. Chelsea Curto: I’ve Always Been a Weather Nerd

    In this interview, author Chelsea Curto discusses combining her love of weather and storytelling in hew new romance novel, In Stormy Weather.
    The post Chelsea Curto: I’ve Always Been a Weather Nerd appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/chelsea-curt

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  3. Kelsey Cox: Check in With Your Novel on a Regular Basis

    In this interview, author Kelsey Cox discusses cutting an entire POV in the process of writing her new thriller, Pretty Dead Things.
    The post Kelsey Cox: Check in With Your Novel on a Regular Basis appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/kelsey-cox-c

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  4. Kelsey Cox: Check in With Your Novel on a Regular Basis

    In this interview, author Kelsey Cox discusses cutting an entire POV in the process of writing her new thriller, Pretty Dead Things.
    The post Kelsey Cox: Check in With Your Novel on a Regular Basis appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/kelsey-cox-c

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  5. Writing a Web of Lies

    Author Afsheen Farhadi shares how fiction writers are often searching for the truth but sometimes write a web of lies to get there.
    The post Writing a Web of Lies appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-we

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #fictionwriting #novelwriting

  6. Writing a Web of Lies

    Author Afsheen Farhadi shares how fiction writers are often searching for the truth but sometimes write a web of lies to get there.
    The post Writing a Web of Lies appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-we

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #fictionwriting #novelwriting

  7. Writing a Web of Lies

    Author Afsheen Farhadi shares how fiction writers are often searching for the truth but sometimes write a web of lies to get there.
    The post Writing a Web of Lies appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-we

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #fictionwriting #novelwriting

  8. Writing a Web of Lies

    Author Afsheen Farhadi shares how fiction writers are often searching for the truth but sometimes write a web of lies to get there.
    The post Writing a Web of Lies appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-we

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #fictionwriting #novelwriting

  9. India Hill Brown: Find a Hobby That You Love Outside of Writing

    In this interview, author India Hill Brown discusses the real-life astronaut that helped inspire her new middle-grade novel, Girl from the Ashes.
    The post India Hill Brown: Find a Hobby That You Love Outside of Writing appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/india-hill-b

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  10. India Hill Brown: Find a Hobby That You Love Outside of Writing

    In this interview, author India Hill Brown discusses the real-life astronaut that helped inspire her new middle-grade novel, Girl from the Ashes.
    The post India Hill Brown: Find a Hobby That You Love Outside of Writing appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/india-hill-b

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  11. Using Absurdity to Tackle Darker Themes in Fiction

    Author Michael J. Seidlinger breaks down how to use absurdity to tackle darker themes in fiction.
    The post Using Absurdity to Tackle Darker Themes in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/using-absurd

    #Genre #Horror #WriteBetterFiction #AbsurdistFiction #darkfiction

  12. Using Absurdity to Tackle Darker Themes in Fiction

    Author Michael J. Seidlinger breaks down how to use absurdity to tackle darker themes in fiction.
    The post Using Absurdity to Tackle Darker Themes in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/using-absurd

    #Genre #Horror #WriteBetterFiction #AbsurdistFiction #darkfiction

  13. Using Absurdity to Tackle Darker Themes in Fiction

    Author Michael J. Seidlinger breaks down how to use absurdity to tackle darker themes in fiction.
    The post Using Absurdity to Tackle Darker Themes in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/using-absurd

    #Genre #Horror #WriteBetterFiction #AbsurdistFiction #darkfiction

  14. Using Absurdity to Tackle Darker Themes in Fiction

    Author Michael J. Seidlinger breaks down how to use absurdity to tackle darker themes in fiction.
    The post Using Absurdity to Tackle Darker Themes in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/using-absurd

    #Genre #Horror #WriteBetterFiction #AbsurdistFiction #darkfiction

  15. Kody Keplinger: Get The First Draft Done

    In this interview, author Kody Keplinger discusses the decade-long process of her new young adult novel, Where Lost Girls Go.
    The post Kody Keplinger: Get The First Draft Done appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/kody-kepling

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction #YoungAdult

  16. Kody Keplinger: Get The First Draft Done

    In this interview, author Kody Keplinger discusses the decade-long process of her new young adult novel, Where Lost Girls Go.
    The post Kody Keplinger: Get The First Draft Done appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/kody-kepling

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction #YoungAdult

  17. Brigitte Knightley: Always Have Your Notes App Handy

    In this interview, author Brigitte Knightley discusses finishing her duality with her new romantasy, The Exquisite Torment of Loving Your Enemy.
    The post Brigitte Knightley: Always Have Your Notes App Handy appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/brigitte-kni

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction

  18. Brigitte Knightley: Always Have Your Notes App Handy

    In this interview, author Brigitte Knightley discusses finishing her duality with her new romantasy, The Exquisite Torment of Loving Your Enemy.
    The post Brigitte Knightley: Always Have Your Notes App Handy appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/brigitte-kni

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction

  19. Natalie Messier: I Love Writing First Drafts

    In this interview, author Natalie Messier discusses turning her TV pilot script into her debut romance novel, Every Version Of You.
    The post Natalie Messier: I Love Writing First Drafts appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/natalie-mess

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  20. Natalie Messier: I Love Writing First Drafts

    In this interview, author Natalie Messier discusses turning her TV pilot script into her debut romance novel, Every Version Of You.
    The post Natalie Messier: I Love Writing First Drafts appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/natalie-mess

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Romance #WriteBetterFiction

  21. Laura Sims: Streamline Your Life To Make Writing a Top Priority

    In this interview, author Laura Sims discusses the real-life midcentury photographer that inspired her new novel, The Man.
    The post Laura Sims: Streamline Your Life To Make Writing a Top Priority appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/laura-sims-s

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  22. Laura Sims: Streamline Your Life To Make Writing a Top Priority

    In this interview, author Laura Sims discusses the real-life midcentury photographer that inspired her new novel, The Man.
    The post Laura Sims: Streamline Your Life To Make Writing a Top Priority appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/laura-sims-s

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  23. Mary Pauline Lowry: Enjoy The Process

    In this interview, author Mary Pauline Lowry discusses the unexpected community she found that helped inspire her new novel, Last Night Was Killer.
    The post Mary Pauline Lowry: Enjoy The Process appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/mary-pauline

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  24. Mary Pauline Lowry: Enjoy The Process

    In this interview, author Mary Pauline Lowry discusses the unexpected community she found that helped inspire her new novel, Last Night Was Killer.
    The post Mary Pauline Lowry: Enjoy The Process appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/mary-pauline

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  25. On Writing Appalachian Folklore

    Author Leah Weiss shares her experience and top tips for writing compelling Appalachian folklore.
    The post On Writing Appalachian Folklore appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/on-writing-a

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #Folklore #novelwriting

  26. On Writing Appalachian Folklore

    Author Leah Weiss shares her experience and top tips for writing compelling Appalachian folklore.
    The post On Writing Appalachian Folklore appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/on-writing-a

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #Folklore #novelwriting

  27. Alan Barillaro: The Publishing Process Is All About Collaboration

    In this interview, author Alan Barillaro discusses writing for anxious readers with his new picture book, Today We’ll Be Eaten.
    The post Alan Barillaro: The Publishing Process Is All About Collaboration appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/alan-barilla

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  28. Alan Barillaro: The Publishing Process Is All About Collaboration

    In this interview, author Alan Barillaro discusses writing for anxious readers with his new picture book, Today We’ll Be Eaten.
    The post Alan Barillaro: The Publishing Process Is All About Collaboration appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/alan-barilla

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  29. Fantasy as a Safe Space for Readers

    Author Alison Levy shares some key components of the fantasy genre and why it often acts as a safe space for readers.
    The post Fantasy as a Safe Space for Readers appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/fantasy-as-a

    #Genre #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction #CozyFantasy #fantasy

  30. Fantasy as a Safe Space for Readers

    Author Alison Levy shares some key components of the fantasy genre and why it often acts as a safe space for readers.
    The post Fantasy as a Safe Space for Readers appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/fantasy-as-a

    #Genre #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction #CozyFantasy #fantasy

  31. Eve Chase: Stories Unfold as You Write Them

    In this interview, bestselling author Eve Chase discusses how Joan Didion’s estate sale helped inspire her new mystery novel, The Secret Thread.
    The post Eve Chase: Stories Unfold as You Write Them appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/eve-chase-st

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  32. Eve Chase: Stories Unfold as You Write Them

    In this interview, bestselling author Eve Chase discusses how Joan Didion’s estate sale helped inspire her new mystery novel, The Secret Thread.
    The post Eve Chase: Stories Unfold as You Write Them appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/eve-chase-st

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  33. Why Is Literary Fan Fiction So Appealing? Asking ‘What If’ Questions About Your Favorite Classical Stories

    Author Marian Yee asks why literary fan fiction is so appealing and focuses on specific "what if" questions to consider asking.
    The post Why Is Literary Fan Fiction So Appealing? Asking ‘What If’ Questions About Your Favorite Classical Stories appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/why-is-liter

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #AskingWhatIf #Retelling

  34. Why Is Literary Fan Fiction So Appealing? Asking ‘What If’ Questions About Your Favorite Classical Stories

    Author Marian Yee asks why literary fan fiction is so appealing and focuses on specific "what if" questions to consider asking.
    The post Why Is Literary Fan Fiction So Appealing? Asking ‘What If’ Questions About Your Favorite Classical Stories appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/why-is-liter

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #AskingWhatIf #Retelling

  35. Dana Swift: Don’t Be So Hard on Yourself

    In this interview, author Dana Swift discusses the relationship between humans and animals at the heart of her new YA fantasy, When Dealing with Dragons.
    The post Dana Swift: Don’t Be So Hard on Yourself appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/dana-swift-d

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction

  36. Dana Swift: Don’t Be So Hard on Yourself

    In this interview, author Dana Swift discusses the relationship between humans and animals at the heart of her new YA fantasy, When Dealing with Dragons.
    The post Dana Swift: Don’t Be So Hard on Yourself appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/dana-swift-d

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction

  37. How Open Mics Will Sharpen Your Writing (On Humor)

    Humor columnist Karim Shamsi-Basha shares how open mics will sharpen your humor writing, especially when it comes to setting up jokes.
    The post How Open Mics Will Sharpen Your Writing (On Humor) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/how-open-mic

    #Genre #HumorFiction #HumorinNonfiction #WriteBetterFiction #WriteBetterNonfiction

  38. How Open Mics Will Sharpen Your Writing (On Humor)

    Humor columnist Karim Shamsi-Basha shares how open mics will sharpen your humor writing, especially when it comes to setting up jokes.
    The post How Open Mics Will Sharpen Your Writing (On Humor) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/how-open-mic

    #Genre #HumorFiction #HumorinNonfiction #WriteBetterFiction #WriteBetterNonfiction

  39. What Caribbean Silence Taught Me About Story

    Author Chanel Sutherland shares her experience with Caribbean silence and how it helped inform her story writing.
    The post What Caribbean Silence Taught Me About Story appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/what-caribbe

    #ShortStory #WriteBetterFiction #ShortStoryWriting

  40. What Caribbean Silence Taught Me About Story

    Author Chanel Sutherland shares her experience with Caribbean silence and how it helped inform her story writing.
    The post What Caribbean Silence Taught Me About Story appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/what-caribbe

    #ShortStory #WriteBetterFiction #ShortStoryWriting

  41. The House as Character

    Author Jennifer Sklias-Gahan discusses her process of writing the house as character in her novel, The House in the Middle of the Street.
    The post The House as Character appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/the-house-as

    #Character #Settings #WriteBetterFiction #character #setting

  42. The House as Character

    Author Jennifer Sklias-Gahan discusses her process of writing the house as character in her novel, The House in the Middle of the Street.
    The post The House as Character appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/the-house-as

    #Character #Settings #WriteBetterFiction #character #setting

  43. Alfredo Cáceres: On Creating Something Personal From Scratch

    In this interview, author Alfredo Cáceres discusses the personal reasons for writing his new middle-grade graphic novel, Through the Black Gate.
    The post Alfredo Cáceres: On Creating Something Personal From Scratch appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/alfredo-cace

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  44. Alfredo Cáceres: On Creating Something Personal From Scratch

    In this interview, author Alfredo Cáceres discusses the personal reasons for writing his new middle-grade graphic novel, Through the Black Gate.
    The post Alfredo Cáceres: On Creating Something Personal From Scratch appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/alfredo-cace

    #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  45. A Conversation With Caitlin Rother on the Fine Line Between Truth and Fiction (Killer Writers)

    Clay Stafford has a conversation with bestselling author Caitlin Rother on writing true crime and fictional thrillers, research, and more.
    The post A Conversation With Caitlin Rother on the Fine Line Between Truth and Fiction (Killer Writers) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/a-conversati

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  46. A Conversation With Caitlin Rother on the Fine Line Between Truth and Fiction (Killer Writers)

    Clay Stafford has a conversation with bestselling author Caitlin Rother on writing true crime and fictional thrillers, research, and more.
    The post A Conversation With Caitlin Rother on the Fine Line Between Truth and Fiction (Killer Writers) appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/a-conversati

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction

  47. Writing a Different Kind of Love Story About Marriage

    Award-winning writer Elisa Faison breaks down the need for writing a different kind of love story about marriage in fiction.
    The post Writing a Different Kind of Love Story About Marriage appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-di

    #Genre #Romance #WriteBetterFiction #AuthenticRepresentation #LoveStories

  48. Writing a Different Kind of Love Story About Marriage

    Award-winning writer Elisa Faison breaks down the need for writing a different kind of love story about marriage in fiction.
    The post Writing a Different Kind of Love Story About Marriage appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-di

    #Genre #Romance #WriteBetterFiction #AuthenticRepresentation #LoveStories

  49. Writing a Different Kind of Love Story About Marriage

    Award-winning writer Elisa Faison breaks down the need for writing a different kind of love story about marriage in fiction.
    The post Writing a Different Kind of Love Story About Marriage appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-di

    #Genre #Romance #WriteBetterFiction #AuthenticRepresentation #LoveStories

  50. Writing a Different Kind of Love Story About Marriage

    Award-winning writer Elisa Faison breaks down the need for writing a different kind of love story about marriage in fiction.
    The post Writing a Different Kind of Love Story About Marriage appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-a-di

    #Genre #Romance #WriteBetterFiction #AuthenticRepresentation #LoveStories

  51. Writing Music Into Fiction Is One Challenge; Translating It Into Audio Is Another

    Award-winning writer and filmmaker Nicole Conn shares how writing music into fiction is one challenge, while translating to audio is another.
    The post Writing Music Into Fiction Is One Challenge; Translating It Into Audio Is Another appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-musi

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingScenes #music #MusicInFiction #writingscenes

  52. Writing Music Into Fiction Is One Challenge; Translating It Into Audio Is Another

    Award-winning writer and filmmaker Nicole Conn shares how writing music into fiction is one challenge, while translating to audio is another.
    The post Writing Music Into Fiction Is One Challenge; Translating It Into Audio Is Another appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/writing-musi

    #WriteBetterFiction #WritingScenes #music #MusicInFiction #writingscenes

  53. Of Twins, Monsters, and the Duality Within Us

    Author Lindsay Kent shares how being an identical twin shaped the psychological core of her debut thriller.
    The post Of Twins, Monsters, and the Duality Within Us appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/of-twins-mon

    #Character #WriteBetterFiction #characterdevelopment #CharacterRelationships #Twins

  54. Of Twins, Monsters, and the Duality Within Us

    Author Lindsay Kent shares how being an identical twin shaped the psychological core of her debut thriller.
    The post Of Twins, Monsters, and the Duality Within Us appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/of-twins-mon

    #Character #WriteBetterFiction #characterdevelopment #CharacterRelationships #Twins

  55. E.L. Chen: It’s the Challenge That Makes It Rewarding

    In this interview, author E.L. Chen discusses how a love for self-aware horror movies helped inspire her new novel, Slasher Summer.
    The post E.L. Chen: It’s the Challenge That Makes It Rewarding appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/e-l-chen-its

    #BeInspired #Genre #Horror #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  56. E.L. Chen: It’s the Challenge That Makes It Rewarding

    In this interview, author E.L. Chen discusses how a love for self-aware horror movies helped inspire her new novel, Slasher Summer.
    The post E.L. Chen: It’s the Challenge That Makes It Rewarding appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/e-l-chen-its

    #BeInspired #Genre #Horror #Interviews #WriteBetterFiction

  57. Krista Diamond: No Two Paths To Publishing Are the Same

    In this interview, author Krista Diamond discusses writing about parasocial relationships in her debut novel, Close Relationships with Strangers.
    The post Krista Diamond: No Two Paths To Publishing Are the Same appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/krista-diamo

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  58. Krista Diamond: No Two Paths To Publishing Are the Same

    In this interview, author Krista Diamond discusses writing about parasocial relationships in her debut novel, Close Relationships with Strangers.
    The post Krista Diamond: No Two Paths To Publishing Are the Same appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/krista-diamo

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  59. Yu-Mei Balasingamchow: I Was Writing on Faith and Following My Instincts

    In this interview, author Yu-Mei Balasingamchow discusses tackling place, culture, and identity in her new novel, Names Have Been Changed.
    The post Yu-Mei Balasingamchow: I Was Writing on Faith and Following My Instincts appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/yu-mei-balas

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction

  60. Yu-Mei Balasingamchow: I Was Writing on Faith and Following My Instincts

    In this interview, author Yu-Mei Balasingamchow discusses tackling place, culture, and identity in her new novel, Names Have Been Changed.
    The post Yu-Mei Balasingamchow: I Was Writing on Faith and Following My Instincts appeared first on Writer's Digest.
    writersdigest.com/yu-mei-balas

    #BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #Literary #WriteBetterFiction