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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · 17h ago
The Art of Specificity in Writing: How to Dial in on Detail and Why It Matters Author Jennifer Shoop discusses the art of specificity in writing, including how to dial in on detail and why it matters. The post The Art of Specificity in Writing: How to Dial in on Detail and Why It Matters appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/the-art-of-specificity-in-writing-how-to-dial-in-on-detail-and-why-it-matters #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #bestwords #CommonTerms
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · 18h ago
The Art of Specificity in Writing: How to Dial in on Detail and Why It Matters Author Jennifer Shoop discusses the art of specificity in writing, including how to dial in on detail and why it matters. The post The Art of Specificity in Writing: How to Dial in on Detail and Why It Matters appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/the-art-of-specificity-in-writing-how-to-dial-in-on-detail-and-why-it-matters #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #bestwords #CommonTerms
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Mar 31, 2026
When Life Haunts Art Award-winning author Tamika Thompson shares the phenomenon of when life haunts art and how to respond when what you wrote actually happens. The post When Life Haunts Art appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/when-life-haunts-art #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #gunviolence #LifeImitatingArt
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Mar 30, 2026
Get Started Right Writing Task: 011 Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, check in on your writing goals. The post Get Started Right Writing Task: 011 appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-011 #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #GetStartedRightWritingTasks #writinggoals
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Mar 02, 2026
Get Started Right Writing Task: 007 Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, write about a vulnerable moment. The post Get Started Right Writing Task: 007 appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-007 #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #GetStartedRightWritingTasks #Memory
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Feb 24, 2026
Rewriting Our Inner Narrative: From “Struggling” to “Evolving” Writer Deanna Martinez-Bey discusses the importance of rewriting our inner narratives as writers, especially when we think we're struggling. The post Rewriting Our Inner Narrative: From “Struggling” to “Evolving” Writer appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/rewriting-our-inner-narrative-from-struggling-to-evolving-writer #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #HealthyHabits #HealthyWriters
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Feb 23, 2026
Get Started Right Writing Task: 006 Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, submit your writing. The post Get Started Right Writing Task: 006 appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-006 #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #GetStartedRightWritingTasks #NonfictionSubmissions
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Feb 19, 2026
Agent in Your Pocket: Stop Trying to Deserve the Yes Literary agent Jessica Berg explains why it's important for authors to feel worthy and project confidence when querying and communicating with literary agents. The post Agent in Your Pocket: Stop Trying to Deserve the Yes appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/agent-in-your-pocket-stop-trying-to-deserve-the-yes #BeInspired #FindaFictionAgent #FindaNonfictionAgent #GetPublished #TheWritersLife
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Feb 18, 2026
Writing Against the Clock Author Haley-Grace McCormick discusses dyslexia, constant movement, time, being present, and writing against the clock. The post Writing Against the Clock appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/writing-against-the-clock #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #AuthenticRepresentation #Dyslexia
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Feb 15, 2026
Turning Trauma Into Purpose: How I Turned a Traumatic Brain Injury Into a Writing Mission Author John R. Miles shares how a game of tag changed his life and led him on a path to turn a traumatic brain injury into a writing mission. The post Turning Trauma Into Purpose: How I Turned a Traumatic Brain Injury Into a Writing Mission appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/turning-trauma-into-purpose-how-i-turned-a-traumatic-brain-injury-into-a-writing-mission #BeInspired #Childrens #Genre #TheWritersLife #WriteBetterFiction
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@indieauthornews@indieauthors.social · Feb 09, 2026
Get Started Right Writing Task: 004 Get each week started on the right foot with Get Started Right Writing Tasks. For this week’s task, write about a weird habit or tradition. The post Get Started Right Writing Task: 004 appeared first on Writer's Digest. https://www.writersdigest.com/get-started-right-writing-task-004 #BeInspired #TheWritersLife #WritingHabitsandPractices #GetStartedRightWritingTasks
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