Posted on October 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Writer's Digest has plenty of craft advice to offer; here are the pieces that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:
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Six tips for incorporating research into a novel: Author Seth Fleisher describes the ways he avoids info-dumping and instead weaves key facts into a story.
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How to use humor in serious fiction: Author Barry Maher explains how writers can elicit laughs in a way that doesn't feel out-of-place in a serious story.
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Writing funny romances: Author Uzma Jalaluddin shares her four guiding principles for ensuring that the comedy portion of a rom-com novel lands perfectly with readers.
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Writing a love triangle: Author Melissa R. Collings suggests five methods for making sure your character could truly go for either of the two romantic interests they're torn between.
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