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Writer's Digest, 1 Oct 2026

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Writer's tips, guide to publishing, pitching, insights and features for writers

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ArticleJ.D. Barker

THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR TALKS BALANCING HIS LOVE OF WRITING WITH THE BUSINESS OF PUBLISHING AND REVISITING HIS MOST FAMOUS CHARACTER

J.D. Barker

Article2026 Annual Agent Roundup

Over 20 lit­er­ary agents detail what they’d like to see in their sub­mis­sion inboxes, how best to sub­mit to them, and tips for suc­cess­ful query­ing. When I was a teen­ager, I dreamed of being a lit­er­ary agent. I ima­gined them sit­ting in their...

2026 Annual Agent Roundup

ArticleWrite What You Love to Read

Mix­ing pop-cul­ture fan­dom with lit­er­ary work­shops. Did you know that many pop-cul­ture con­ven­tions such as Comic-Con, Dragon Con, Galaxy­Con, and Gen Con offer writ­ing tracks? And not just for comic book fans—many have expan­ded into...

Write What You Love to Read

ArticleCur­at­ing a Per­sona in Mem­oir to Con­trol Your Nar­rat­ive

Though mem­oirs and essays are con­struc­ted from true exper­i­ence, the writer still has a sig­ni­fic­ant amount of lee­way in how they tell their story. After all, you are both the nar­rator—the storyteller—and a char­ac­ter in the story. You get to...

Cur­at­ing a Per­sona in Mem­oir to Con­trol Your Nar­rat­ive