Pinspiration: Author turns to Pinterest to host ideas, muses, and more
It’s the modern answer to the scrapbook, as far as Karina Cooper is concerned.
On Dec 11, 2013 by Lisa Granshaw
Reddit’s first drunk writing competition is off to a great start
Now you too can join the ranks of Dorothy Parker and Ernest Hemingway—and no, not because you’re any good.
On Dec 7, 2013 by Aja Romano
The best fake #NaNoWriMo opening lines
Every year, one hashtag takes us to dizzying new literary heights.
On Nov 1, 2013 by Miles Klee
Ask a Freelancer: On submission-bombing contests and the odds of a win
Even with something you think is a guaranteed winner, it’s important to keep these guidelines in mind for writing contests.
On Oct 30, 2013 by Melissa Chadburn
Ask a Freelancer: How to get out of the slush pile, part II
After the last column, several editors wrote in to share their personal experiences and advice from the other side of the pile
On Oct 24, 2013 by Melissa Chadburn
Swedish Academy livetweets attempts to reach Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro
Maybe the Academy should have texted.
On Oct 10, 2013 by Miles Klee
The 5 best social sites for writers online
We’ve told you the best places to read; now here’s the best spots to get social with your fellow writers in their bathrobes.
On Oct 8, 2013 by Melissa Chadburn
How social do online writers really have to be?
I meet other writers online… but then, honestly, I prefer solitude in the “real” world. Is this terrible?
On Oct 2, 2013 by Melissa Chadburn
New York cracks down on businesses that review themselves online
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announces that companies will pay $350,000 in fines for “astroturfing.”
On Sep 23, 2013 by Miles Klee
Ask a Freelancer: How to get out of the slush pile
Here’s how to get yourself out of the slush pile. With style.
On Sep 17, 2013 by Melissa Chadburn
The best literary spots on the Web
A tour of the best of the online writing universe.
On Sep 10, 2013 by Melissa Chadburn
Indie author asks hackers to ‘destroy’ enemies
Just who is bullying whom here, exactly?
On Sep 10, 2013 by Miles Klee
Ask a freelancer: How to connect with writers you love (and not be creepy)
You meet them at workshops and they change your life. Now, how do you connect without getting creepy?
On Aug 27, 2013 by Melissa Chadburn
Ask a freelancer: The simple 4-step recipe for freelancing
How do you actually take the leap and start freelancing? Freelancer shares her 4-step recipe for success.
On Aug 20, 2013 by Melissa Chadburn
Tailor and writer butt heads in war of bad reviews
A full-blown war of words is narrowly averted.
On Aug 19, 2013 by Miles Klee
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