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It takes immense courage to write while grieving. Be gentle with yourself. Here are 10 tips that might offer some guidance and support:...

Quotes: "Grief is the price we pay for love." - Queen Elizabeth II "The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not 'get over'...

Coping with grief is a unique and ongoing process. There's no right or wrong way to grieve, and what helps one person might not help...

grief. It's a powerful and universal theme in literature, and many writers have explored its depths in moving and insightful ways. Here...

Here are 100 short story prompts to spark your imagination: Everyday Life & Relationships: A lost photograph reveals a family secret....

A short story  is a brief work of prose fiction that typically focuses on a single, self-contained incident or a series of linked...

Here are 100 flash fiction prompts to get your mind racing and your fingers typing! Aim for impact and brevity: The last message received...

Flash Fiction Month  typically refers to an annual online writing event, often held in July , where participants challenge themselves to...

Finding the right cover artist is a crucial step in the self-publishing process (and sometimes even for traditionally published authors...

You have several avenues to find out about author meet and greets: 1. Local Bookstores: Check their websites and social media:  Most...

Author meet and greets are events that offer readers a chance to connect directly with their favorite authors. These events can take...

Writing conferences are events that bring together writers of all levels and genres to learn, network, and grow in their craft and...

Okay, you've just finished editing your manuscript – congratulations! That's a huge milestone. Here are the typical next steps to take...

That's a reasonable budget for entry fees! Many reputable writing contests fall within the under $100 range. Here are some options,...

It's great you're looking for free writing contests! There are many excellent opportunities available for writers of all ages and genres...

Entering your novels in contests can be a worthwhile endeavor, but it's important to approach it strategically. Here's a breakdown of the...

Ah, the million-dollar question for every writer! Ideas are everywhere, but sometimes they play hide-and-seek. Here are some common and...

You Likely Need a Literary Agent If: You aspire to be traditionally published by a major publishing house (Big Five or larger independent...

Here are some common questions authors have about self-publishing, along with answers to get you started! Q: What exactly is...

Welcome to the wonderful and often challenging world of being a new author! Here are some essential tips to help you navigate this...