WD Week in Review 4/14: Bravery and Writing

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Whether it's editing, engaging the community, or sitting down to begin, sometimes writing demands bravery from the writer. 

Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. Whether it's editing, engaging the community, or sitting down to begin, sometimes writing demands bravery from the writer.  Describe a Time When You Found the Courage to Write: From Our Readers (Comment for a Chance at Publication) Our upcoming July/August issue is focused on bravery. So, we would love to know about a time when you were brave enough to write something that challenged you emotionally, creatively, or otherwise. Read the full article... More Ways to Be Brave Too Seen: The Intimacy of Copy Editing Novelist A.E. Osworth discusses their experience working with a copyeditor for their novel We Are Watching Eliza Bright and how the experience made them feel Witnessed. Read More... Historical Fiction: Write What You Know, or Know What You Write Historical novelist David Gilman tackles the age old question—how can genre writers best bring their subjects to life? Read More... Birds of a Feather Writer's Digest Weekly Writing Prompt Write a scene or story that includes a tickle or ruffle of feathers. Are they feathers from a bird? A duster? A boa? Read More... Form and Composition Writer's Digest University Proper grammar, punctuation, and mechanics make your writing correct. In order to truly write well, you must also master the art of form and composition. From sentence structure to polishing your prose, this workshop will enhance your writing, no matter what type of writing you do. Read More... Tips & Tricks for Outlining Your Horror Script A Script Magazine Feature Sade' Sellers shares outlining tips for writing horror scripts that will effectively set up your scares, story, and more! Read More... Writing & Selling the Historical Novel: From Idea to Publication Writer's Digest University Writing and Selling the Historical Novel is a crash course jam-packed with advice from the start of your novel to the finish, from picking a concept with immediate appeal to pitching your finished product to the agents and editors who will take it to publication. Read More... Moriah Richard Moriah Richard is an editor at Writer’s Digest with a particular interest in discussing craft and genre. As a reader, she’s most interested in horror, fantasy, and romance, although she will read just about anything with a great hook. Find Moriah on Twitter @MoriahRichard93. Active Interest Media P.O. Box 20730 Boulder, Colorado, 80308 USA You received this email because you are subscribed to Writer's Digest Newsletter. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive.