Writing memoir: tips for finding your memoir’s theme — By Julia Scheeres,...
Julia Scheeres A few months ago, we had an interesting piece on our blog from our Reedsy editor and advisor Rebecca Heyman on why authors should think twice before writing a “memoir”. We believe that...
View ArticleOvercoming Writer’s Block: An Interview with Bryan Hutchinson
We often like to say that writing the book is the hard part. Sometimes, though, it can get really hard. Writer’s block is an ever present subject in writing forums and communities, and most writers are...
View ArticleQuery Boot Camp Vol. 2: Thrillers
Here is our editor Rebecca with the second installment of Query Boot Camp, focusing on… thrillers! If you missed the first installment of QBC, or you’re not sure what this segment is all about, check...
View ArticleEditor’s Tips on How to Write a Young Adult Novel
Kate Angelella is one of our most experienced YA editors on the Reedsy marketplace. As we’re nearing the end of NaNoWriMo, we thought we’d ask her for her top tips on how to write a Young Adult novel....
View ArticleGood Writers, Bad Books: A NaNoWriMo Debrief
NaNoWriMo is over! Whether you’re out celebrating your achievement, or still mulling over your newborn novel, we thought we’d share a personal, warm and fuzzy NaNo experience with you, straight from...
View ArticleHow To Revise A Novel: Taking Your Manuscript From Scruffy To Spliffy
A week after NaNoWriMo, it is time for you to go back to your novel and ruthlessly revise it. To help you with that, we asked our specialist developmental editor Maria D’Marco to share her top tips on...
View Article30 Inspiring Writing Quotes from Famous Authors
As you may know, we’ve been sourcing and sharing some inspiring writing quotes from famous authors on Twitter. They’ve proven to be of great inspiration to fellow writers, so we decided to regroup some...
View ArticleHow to Self-Publish a Graphic Novel
How to self-publish a graphic novel is a guest post by Ben Galley. Ben is a best-selling dark fantasy author from the UK. He is the author of the epic Emaneska Series, and a new western fantasy series,...
View ArticleOperation: Thriller, a Free Writing Competition
A month or so ago, we had a nice chat with Monica Landers, the CEO of Authors.me, a cool startup looking to facilitate the submissions and acquisitions process for authors, agents, and publishers...
View ArticleSo you want to write a comic book?
Rachel Gluckstern is one of our favourite editors on Reedsy. Why? Because we love comic books, and Rachel has worked for over ten years within the Batman Group – how cool is that?! So we’ve asked her...
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