Posted on May 8, 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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How to cozy-fy your murder mystery: Author Uzma Jalaluddin identifies what features your whodunit needs in order for it to fit the niche of "cozy" (Writer's Digest).
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The art of the author's note: Authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie address what to include — and what to address elsewhere — in the closing remarks to your historical fiction (Writer's Digest).
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Do you like retellings?: Author Andrea Ezerins answers her own question with a resounding yes and walks you through the process she took to put her own spin on L.M. Montgomery’s The Blue Castle (Women Writers, Women's Books).
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