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In today’s competitive literary marketplace, getting the spotlight on your novel isn’t just about making a great story; it’s also about strategic and effective marketing....

What is a plot in a novel? Let’s start there so that we’re on the same page. The plot is the backbone of a novel,...

As you work on your future bestselling novel, sometimes you need an income to keep you going while you write. The best side hustles for...

As part of our Valley of Writers opportunities for writers section, we regularly publish calls for submission for various writing contests, awards and publications. Here...

According to the Podcasting Global Market Report, this industry is expected to grow from $15.62 billion in 2021 to $20.32 billion by the end of 2022,...

What are the most popular YouTube Channels for writers? It’s paradoxical to think that advice about writing can best be consumed, not by reading, but...

In 1996 Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady put their efforts together to start a home for Black poetry in the USA and Cave Canem was...

Never stop learning. This is as true for writers as it is in every discipline in life. Make sure that your calendar includes scheduled learning...

Sometimes Google doesn’t give you what you’re looking for and you have to find other resources to help you carry out your book research. That’s...

This website is sponsoring one of the awards for the 2022 Emerging Writer Fellowship. The judges for the Straw Dog Writers Guild Emerging Writer Fellowship...