Posted on February 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM 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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Five benefits of using animals as point-of-view characters: Book coach Erin Radniecki explains why a non-human perspective can fit within a novel for adults, not just in literature for young readers (Jane Friedman).
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Who are you?: Writer Kristin Hacken South — as a Western woman on an excavation in Cairo, Egypt — poses questions about identity and societal roles that apply both to her current experience and to your fictional characters (Writer Unboxed).
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Eight tips for writing an unreliable narrator: Becca Puglisi helps authors begin their novel with readers on this character's side, only gradually revealing and widening the cracks in their foundation as the story unfolds (Writers Helping Writers).
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