Pro Secrets to Creating Unforgettable Script Openings (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, learn key secrets from A-List screenwriters for writing electrifying opening scenes that grab...
Gabi’s World
By: Bruce Levine Gabi was snoring. It was one of her three favorite things. Not snoring specifically but sleeping. Snoring, it seemed, at least for Gabi,...
A Valentine
By: J. L. Lewis You cannot love in vainfor love itself is its own rewardand loses not its worthat the moment of partingor in the cold embrace of...
When American pop music lived in New York
By James Aitchison Think of American pop music and Nashville springs to mind. Or that iconic circular Capitol Records building in Los Angeles. ...
Sarah Perry: Go Toward Your Obsessions
Sarah Perry is the author of the memoir After the Eclipse, which was named a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, a Poets & Writers Notable...
The Writer’s Road to Creative Burnout Recovery
Creative burnout can feel like a wall between you and your writing goals. Whether it’s the result of stress, distractions, or feeling creatively drained,...
How Fiction Writers Can Manipulate Time
Time is a fluid thing in our lives. It’s all about perception. That’s why it’s “timey-wimey,” as Dr. Who likes to say.Ah, time. That nebulous,...
2025 February Flash Fiction Challenge: Day 3
Some first-week reminders:1. There is no sign-up. All you need to do is visit WritersDigest.com every day this month and click on the day's prompt.2. You share...
“Nobody wants my manuscript! What do I do?”
It is really disappointing to face rejection and sometimes it is rejection after rejection until there are no agents or publishers left to pitch to. When you...
