Craft tips for authors: November 24, 2025

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:

• Coping mechanism thesaurus: Spending time in nature (Writers Helping Writers)

• Make the most of your manuscript's resting time (Writers Helping Writers) 

• Crafting ethical and moral dilemmas in crime fiction (Jane Friedman)

• The challenges of balancing character with plot (Writer's Digest)