Hey there!
This month, we're discussing the Author Brand. We'll look at the important aspects of tailoring your work to the target audience to help readers find you and make marketing slightly less painfully exhausting.
Read Build Your Author Brand on our blog, October 7.
Showcase your publications! Let us interview you for Writer Spotlight.
Our Pandemic UPDATE: I contacted everyone who included contact information in their submission. Editorial deadline is October 10.
Contacts for WayWords, issue 8, submissions are coming soon.
Looking for announcements? Check the pinned note up top for all the latest news!
If you love writing contests as much as we do, head over to our Contests page (in the Resources tab above) and check out some great picks from other communities.
Happy writing!
-Theresa
Back to Basics
Check out the latest Back to Basics course!
Izhan discovers the importance of flawed characters and why readers love imperfection.
Try the challenge send in your scene for feedback!
Check out the Back to Basics page for past courses.
Join us in the forum or on Twitter using #WWB2B.
Tales from the Deep
Exploring deep space or diving into the deepest oceans, you never know what you might find. This anthology asks writers to dig into the dark recesses and explore what's hidden.
This anthology is closed to submissions. I'm currently reviewing all entries and will reach out to everyone as soon as possible.
Visit the Tales page here.
Our Pandemic
This anthology is closed to submissions. If you submitted to this anthology, please check your email for a reply. I reached out to everyone who included contact details on September 26.
Visit the Our Pandemic page here.
Proceeds from the sale of Our Pandemic will be donated to Direct Relief, an organization providing medical supplies and services around the world. Please check out their amazing organization to learn more.
The Writer's Workout is not affiliated with Direct Relief.
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Hello fellow creative,
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