Throwback Tuesday: Going Wide-ish
by Jeff Schmoyer Editor’s Note: For this week’s Throwback Tuesday, we’re revisiting a 2023 post from Jeff Schmoyer that breaks […]
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Wasting Time Reading Classical Literature
by Merida Bass Hot take: Reading classical literature is a waste of time. Every writer has been encouraged to read […]
The Virtue of Ignorance and My Decision to Self-publish
by Steven Anderson If I had known everything I needed to learn, I might not have ever started. What a […]
The Why, How, and Which of Writing Contest
by Kim Olgren It’s Throwback Tuesday! This week, we’re spotlighting an archived gem from our current PPW President, Kim Olgren—a […]
Why I Love Fantasy
by Kaitlyn Price Ah Fantasy. My favorite genre. My love for fantasy began at an early age with movies like […]
Why Not Try the Triolet?
By Deborah L. Brewer Perhaps you’d like to give your mind a little workout—a sudoku for writers, if you will. […]
A Mean Write Hook—Crafting Character-Driven Fight Scenes
by Erica Balfour Ah, fight scenes. They’re great, aren’t they? The adrenaline, the drama, the total display of your protagonist’s […]
What I Learned About Writing From “Room” by Emma Donoghue
Hello, Dear Writers, For this month’s Throwback Tuesday, we’re revisiting a thoughtful craft reflection from longtime PPW member Debbie Meldrum—one […]
Genre – The Rabbit Hole Conundrum
by Steve Posner You’ve finished! You wrote a genuinely creative novel. Your beta readers adore it. It’s time to send […]
From TikTok to Threads: The 2026 Social Trends Shaping Fiction Authors
By Jenny Kate, Founder Writer Nation & PPWC Director Social media moves fast, and for fiction authors, it’s no longer […]