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About Me

...Writerâ€™s Digest is a magazine, a book imprint, an online school, and a book club, among other things. The Writerâ€™s Digest mission is to inform and inspire you as you seek to write and publish, and also to support a lively and thoughtful community of readers and writers. Visit us at www.wdeditors.com

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Aspiring writers, published writers, those who dabble in writing, those who are serious about it, those who love it, those who hate it. People who appreciate the written word and the power it holds.

My Blog

WD Editors (week ending 06/08/07)

Will Allison Speaks About His Days at StoryWill Allison, whose debut novel is now available at a bookstore near you, recently divulged details of his days at Story magazine, once published by our pare...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 06:04:00 PST

WD Editors (week ending 5/18/07)

Review of The Pirate PrimerThe Pirate Primer received a glowing review on the Web site "Pirates of the Caribbean, in fact and fiction" (http://blindkat.hegewisch.net/pirates/pirates.html), written by ...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 18 May 2007 06:20:00 PST

WD Editors (week ending 4/27/07)

Writers on the Rise -- new dual format!Writers on the Rise (run by WDB author Christina Katz) has a new dual format. Now, instead of being an online zine, it is a blog and a zine. In other words, read...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 27 Apr 2007 06:03:00 PST

WD Editors (week ending 4/20/07)

WD Editors (week ending 4/13/07)

Interviews With Peter SelginPeter Selgin, author of our new fiction writing guide, By Cunning & Craft, has been interviewed recently in two publications.PIF Magazine Interview: Peter says, "I wanted t...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 06:15:00 PST

WD Editors (week ending 4/06/07)

WDB Bestseller (Week Ending 4.1.06)One of our most popular backlist books, Plot & Structure by James Scott Bell, was the best-selling title in the trade through the week ending April 1. Click on the c...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 06:20:00 PST

WD Editors (week ending 03/23/07)

There is now a crazy-fabulous song about the Dewey Decimal System. It was produced in an effort to win the RPM Challenge. (It's a little bit like National Novel Writing Month.)A sample of the song can...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 06:06:00 PST

WD Editors (week ending 03/16/07)

Review of Sun Signs for WritersThe February 2007 issue of writer2writer.com has a great review of Sun Signs for Writers. Walton-Porter's book is more than new-age stuff. She's created a dynamic text ...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 06:13:00 PST

WD Editors (week ending 03/09/07)

WDB BESTSELLER (week ending 03/04/07)One of our most popular backlist books, Plot & Structure by James Scott Bell, was the best-selling title in the trade through the week ending March 4. Click on the...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 06:09:00 PST

WD Editors (week ending 03/02/07)

WDB BESTSELLER (week ending 02/25/07)One of our most popular backlist books, Plot & Structure by James Scott Bell, was the best-selling title in the trade through the week ending Feb. 25. Click on the...
Posted by Writer's Digest Books on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:19:00 PST