Posted on April 2, 2026 at 11:01 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft and process advice to offer.
Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:
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How ADHD writers can harness the power of their brains: Sarah Chauncey explains how a brain with ADHD behaves like a lion, partly so neurodivergent writers can understand their wiring better and partly so they can appreciate its power (Jane Friedman).
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What your story problems reveal about your writing brain: Author Colleen M. Story helps writers understand the reason behind the issues they hit, so they can fine-tune their creative process as well as their manuscript (Writers Helping Writers).
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Failing the perception check: Author Kelsey Allagood offers a new way to think about your writing method — are you a container writer (i.e., one whose story functions well within structures) or a contents one? (Writer Unboxed).
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Writing books in the age of AI: Author Laura Brooke Robson's approach to being an author as generative AI improves is to try writing weirder — and she identifies a few other authors who have successfully pulled off something different (Writer's Digest).
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