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The Home You Left BehindApril 8, 2017
046: 7 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Short Story
April 7, 2017
There are a lot of rhyming picture books published every year, but writing a rhyming picture book is not as easy as it looks. Get tips for writing in rhyme now!
045: What to Expect When You’re Expecting to Go to a Writing Conference Part 2
March 31, 2017
There’s nothing worse than finding out something is factually wrong in your work AFTER it’s in print. Here’s a primer on research resources and how to use them.
A Flash in TimeMarch 25, 2017
044: What to Expect When You’re Expecting to Go to a Writing Conference Part 1
March 24, 2017
If you’re not excited by what you’re writing, you’ll never get the reader excited about it. Here are three ways to avoid being a boring writer.
043: ISBNs Explained
March 17, 2017
Writers need to get paid for their work. Let’s look at the kind of money you can expect in various publishing situations from trade publishing to work-for-hire.
042: Help! I’m Stuck!
March 10, 2017
Whether you’ve tried writing a picture book, poem, or short story, you know that writing short is difficult. Use these tips to learn how to write short.
IFW graduate Terrence Williams shares his experience with one-on-one writing courses and his published books.
041: Explaining the Advance
March 3, 2017
Prewriting can help you avoid writing blocks when you’re in the middle of writing your story. Here are three different ways to prewrite before you begin.
040: Tell Adults to Butt Out
February 24, 2017
We won’t all write a global bestseller, but if your idea of success is being published regularly & making an income, these 5 tips will lead to writing success.
Get inspired & improve your writing skills with Lyndon Murray, a renowned author. Explore his writing techniques, tips, and resources at Institute for Writers.
039: The Hero’s Journey for Magazine Writers
February 17, 2017
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