If you’re self-publishing, finding the right editor is crucial. But even writers looking to be traditionally published should consider getting someone to...
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FAQs For Writers: How To Find & Apply For Grants
While white picket fences and a family car might be the American Dream, the Writerly Dream is just making enough of...
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How to Network with Publishers, Agents & Industry Professionals
Whether you’re hoping to work in the writing industry, or you’ve got a manuscript you’re hoping to submit, meeting professionals...
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What To Do Before You Start Writing
The piece of advice given out most often to budding writers is “Just write!”. This is important advice; writing is...
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5 Common Pieces of Writing Advice (And What They Mean)
Every successful writer thinks they’ve got this writing thing down and that they’re right about everything. And that’s true—for them. But...
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How to Write a Manuscript Synopsis
Querying a publisher or agent is never an easy task and it’s important to get all the essential bits right, including...
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Free Tools to Improve Your Writing
There’s no shortage of apps and programs on the internet to run every aspect of your writing career, from social...
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10 More Magazines That Pay Writers & Accept Submissions
Submitting to magazines can be a great career move for any writer—you can get paid for your work, build a...
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How to Get the Most Out of a Writing Workshop
Writing workshops are the easiest place to find likeminded writers, to get catered feedback in the areas of writing you...
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6 Myths About the Australian Publishing Industry
To the average writer, the publishing industry may as well be fairyland. It’s easy to imagine that publishers are faceless gatekeepers...
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5 Books to Make You a Better Writer: Lyrical Prose
There’s nothing quite like the atmosphere of a truly lyrical book. When an author delights in words, relishing them and...
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How to Write an Author Bio (Even If You Don’t Have Experience)
One of the most fearsome things about getting published is the dreaded author bio. Even established authors with hundreds of...