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A Light in the Darkness: Books That Came Out During COVID https://www.writersdigest.com/a-light-in-the-darkness-books-that-came-out-during-covid #BookRecommendations #TheWriter'sLife #2020releases #BeInspired #COVIDbooks #Backlist #Covid-19
A Light in the Darkness: Books That Came Out During COVID

Six years after the start of COVID, senior editor Michael Woodson shares five books that were released in 2020 that deserve your attention.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 31
When Life Haunts Art https://www.writersdigest.com/when-life-haunts-art #WritingHabitsandPractices #LifeImitatingArt #TheWriter'sLife #gunviolence #BeInspired #writerlife
When Life Haunts Art

Award-winning author Tamika Thompson shares the phenomenon of when life haunts art and how to respond when what you wrote actually happens.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 30
Get Started Right Writing Task: 011 https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-011 #GetStartedRightWritingTasks #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #writinggoals #BeInspired
Get Started Right Writing Task: 011

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

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 30
Creating a Writer’s Joy List: When Writing Feels Heavier Than It Should https://www.writersdigest.com/creating-a-writers-joy-list-when-writing-feels-heavier-than-it-should #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #HealthyWriters #JoyofWriting #MentalHealth #BeInspired
Creating a Writer's Joy List: When Writing Feels Heavier Than It Should

Deanna Martinez-Bey shares the importance of creating a writer's joy list, as well as the steps needed to effectively create and use one.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 28
The “Right” Time to Write https://www.writersdigest.com/the-right-time-to-write #WritingHabitsandPractices #findingtimetowrite #makingtimetowrite #TheWriter'sLife #writingtime #BeInspired #writerlife
The "Right" Time to Write

Author Laura Elliot discusses the challenges of finding the right time to write and how it may be during the least expected times.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 27
Teaming Up as a Father-Son Author Collaboration https://www.writersdigest.com/teaming-up-as-a-father-son-author-collaboration #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #collaboration #Co-authoring #BeInspired #Co-author
Teaming Up as a Father-Son Author Collaboration

Teaming up as a father-son author collaboration, Timothy David Mack (yes, both of them) discuss how they started their journey together.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 24
How to Write Through Grief https://www.writersdigest.com/how-to-write-through-grief #HowToWriteThroughGriefAndFindCreativity #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #ProcessingGrief #BeInspired #grief
How to Write Through Grief

Author Monica Comas shares her experience of writing through grief and shares a possible path for other writers dealing with the same.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 23
Get Started Right Writing Task: 010 https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-010 #GetStartedRightWritingTasks #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #WritingSpaces #BeInspired
Get Started Right Writing Task: 010

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

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 22
We Are Our Art, and Our Art Is Us https://www.writersdigest.com/we-are-our-art-and-our-art-is-us #WritingHabitsandPractices #writewhatyouknow #TheWriter'sLife #LifeExperience #artandwriting #BeInspired #Influences
We Are Our Art, and Our Art Is Us

Author Zara Marielle discusses how, as writers, we are our art, and our art is us, and how what we write is never random.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 20
Family Drama: 9 Book Recommendations for Writing Fiction About Families https://www.writersdigest.com/family-drama-book-recommendations-writing-fiction-about-families #literaryfictionbookrecommendations #BookRecommendations #bookrecommendations #WriteBetterFiction #TheWriter'sLife #LiteraryFiction #BeInspired #Literary #Genre #Plot
Family Drama: 9 Book Recommendations for Writing Fiction About Families

If you want to write fiction about families, here are book recommendations to read like a writer from WD Editor-in-Chief Amy Jones.

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