PinnedVirtual Workshop Announcement!As a writer, you know you need feedback, though yes, not all feedback is created equal. Unfortunately, the most common method — asking…May 17May 17
How to Participate in Writing WorkshopsA directed writing group can help you perfect your novel, here’s what you need to know to maximize your experience.Jul 29Jul 29
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Do You (Still) Need an Author Website in 2024?Protect your reader base from the next social media meltdownJun 20Jun 20
Re-tell Me a Story: Collecting Writing Feedback You Can UseLike all serious authors, you know the importance of accurate, actionable feedback. Here’s the problem: asking for comments — the standard…Jun 10Jun 10
Tired of walking away from writing contests empty-handed?We understand your frustration. Bardsy Anthology Contests focus on more than winning for exactly this reason. Not every submission will be…May 21May 21
How to Hook Your Readers (and Keep Them) via CommonalityNo matter what stage you’re at in the novel writing process, keeping your long-term goal(s) in mind is crucial, whether you seek fame…May 14May 14
How to Prototype Your Novel and Ensure Coherence via Short StoriesLooking for a fix (or preventative) for lost plot threads, convoluted conflicts, and extraneous events in your novel-in-progress? What…May 9May 9
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