A newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.
Hi everyone! It’s WE Editor Claire here, back again to sum up another fantastic twelve months of Writer’s Edit! Yep, it’s that time of year again – time to reflect…
It feels like both a long time and no time at all since our Founding Editor, Helen Scheuerer, launched her debut YA fantasy novel, Heart of Mist. Released through our imprint…
Getting poetry published in a literary journal or magazine can be tough. It can feel even more difficult than seeking publication for fiction, as there tend to be fewer opportunities…
When you’re writing a fantasy novel, one of the most important parts of world-building is creating a magic system. Magic is one of the essential elements of any fantasy story.…
Let’s admit it, readers: we all love a good death scene. Whether we’re ugly-crying because we loved the character so much and OH, THE INJUSTICE, or punching the air and…
We’re all aware that there are certain guidelines we’re advised follow when writing fiction. These run the gamut from the old ‘show, don’t tell’ mantra to concepts like the three-act structure and its…
If you’re writing a series rather than a standalone novel, you’re facing a whole range of additional challenges. The idea of writing one book can be intimidating enough, let alone several…
World-building is one of the most important parts of fantasy writing – and one that many writers understandably find challenging. As well as things like culture, customs, language, religion and…
Writer’s Edit is a newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.