Posted on January 5, 2026 at 10:07 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer.
Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:
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Are your fictional characters making the right first impression?: Anne R. Allen reflected during a recent hospital stay — and the reading she did there — that while making a good first impression is key for real people, making a memorable and accurate one is also important for characters (Anne R. Allen's Blog... with Ruth Harris).
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Catching continuity errors in three easy steps: Author Andrew Welsh-Huggins shares his three favorite techniques for either finding or altogether avoiding continuity lapses in his fiction (Writer's Digest).
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Becoming a new writer in the new year: Greer Macallister suggests three shifts that an author looking to try something different could consider making (Writer Unboxed).
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