Writers Digest (unofficial)1d ago
How Birding Can Train a Writer’s Attention https://www.writersdigest.com/how-birding-can-train-a-writers-attention #WritingHabitsandPractices #spiritualwriting #TheWriter'sLife #NatureWriting #BeInspired #writerlife #Attention #Birding
How Birding Can Train a Writer's Attention

Author and birder Ragan Sutterfield explains how birding can help writers, especially through the development of attention.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)6d ago
18 Tips to Keep the Words Flowing https://www.writersdigest.com/18-tips-to-keep-the-words-flowing #WritingHabitsandPractices #finishingyournovel #TheWriter'sLife #writinghabits #KeepWriting #BeInspired
18 Tips to Keep the Words Flowing

Award-winning author Nick Petrie shares 18 tips to keep the words flowing that he's developed over the course of writing several novels.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 9
Get Started Right Writing Task: 008 https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-008 #GetStartedRightWritingTasks #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #writingquotes #BeInspired
Get Started Right Writing Task: 008

Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, pick a favorite quote about writing.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 7
When Words Aren’t Enough: How Art Therapy Helped Me Craft More Resonant Stories https://www.writersdigest.com/when-words-arent-enough-how-art-therapy-helped-me-craft-more-resonant-stories #WritingHabitsandPractices #WritingAsTherapy #TheWriter'sLife #ProcessingGrief #BeInspired #ArtTherapy #grief
When Words Aren't Enough: How Art Therapy Helped Me Craft More Resonant Stories

Author Kimberly Behre Kenna shares how art therapy helped her craft more resonant stories and process her grief.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 5
Words Gone Wild: Digging Into Whimsy for Serious Writers https://www.writersdigest.com/words-gone-wild-digging-into-whimsy-for-serious-writers #WritingHabitsandPractices #gettingoutofacreativerut #creativewritingprompts #HavingFunWritingABook #WritingPractices #FromtheMagazine #TheWriter'sLife #creativeprocess #creativerut #BeInspired
Words Gone Wild: Digging Into Whimsy for Serious Writers

Dr. Finnian Burnett shares prompts and creative exercises to allow yourself the freedom to bring fun and whimsy back into your writing.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 4
Learn to Love Criticism and Get Good at Rejection https://www.writersdigest.com/learn-to-love-criticism-and-get-good-at-rejection #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #novelwriting #perseverance #BeInspired #resilience #Criticism #rejection
Learn to Love Criticism and Get Good at Rejection

Author Victoria Dillon shares a few lessons she's picked up about dealing with criticism and rejection on her publishing journey.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Mar 2
Get Started Right Writing Task: 007 https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-007 #GetStartedRightWritingTasks #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #Vulnerability #BeInspired #Vulnerable #Memory
Get Started Right Writing Task: 007

Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, write about a vulnerable moment.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Feb 24
Rewriting Our Inner Narrative: From “Struggling” to “Evolving” Writer https://www.writersdigest.com/rewriting-our-inner-narrative-from-struggling-to-evolving-writer #WritingHabitsandPractices #TheWriter'sLife #HealthyWriters #HealthyHabits #MentalHealth #BeInspired
Rewriting Our Inner Narrative: From "Struggling" to "Evolving" Writer

Deanna Martinez-Bey discusses the importance of rewriting our inner narratives as writers, especially when we think we're struggling.

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Feb 23
Get Started Right Writing Task: 006 https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-006 #GetStartedRightWritingTasks #WritingHabitsandPractices #NonfictionSubmissions #SubmittingFiction #SubmittingPoetry #TheWriter'sLife #BeInspired
Get Started Right Writing Task: 006

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

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Writers Digest (unofficial)Feb 19
Agent in Your Pocket: Stop Trying to Deserve the Yes https://www.writersdigest.com/agent-in-your-pocket-stop-trying-to-deserve-the-yes #WritingHabitsandPractices #FindaNonfictionAgent #adultfictionagents #FindaFictionAgent #TheWriter'sLife #GetPublished #agentadvice #asktheagent #BeInspired #agents
Agent in Your Pocket: Stop Trying to Deserve the Yes

Literary agent Jessica Berg offers advice about why it's important for authors to feel worthy and project confidence when communicating with literary agents.

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