Writer Unboxed reflections: October 21, 2024

It can be hard to keep on top of all the blogs and news sources that aim to help writers.

So here’s a roundup of posts from Writer Unboxed that authors might find valuable — but also might've missed earlier — all in one place.

• An idea is not a book 

• The book in your head vs. the book you write

• When will you be a success?

• The perception of reality in fiction

• A lesson on menace without violence

• Stories that reshape the narrative about the past

• How writer friendships improve our craft

• The wonders of a writing group