Updated November 2023 Want to get your personal essay published in literary journals? Once you edit and proofread your creative nonfiction to perfection, the next step is to write a great cover letter to go with your submissions. Today, the cover letter writing...
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Writers: How To Write a Great Personal Essay—Ask Writer’s Relief
When it’s time to write about coffee shop meet-cutes, Vikings, clever detective work, or almost any story plot, most authors roll up their sleeves and get right to work—after all, creative writing is what writers do best! But when you’re penning a personal essay,...
7 Things Editors and Agents Look For In Personal Essays and Memoirs | Writer’s Relief
Narrative nonfiction continues to grow in popularity! Both memoirs and personal essays give us glimpses into another life that might be very similar to—or entirely different from—our own. In a way that is unique to this genre, personal essays and memoirs connect the...
How To Pick Short Story And Poetry Writing Contests You Might Actually Win | Writer’s Relief
You’ve written short stories or poetry, and you may have taken the next brave step and submitted your work to literary journals. Maybe you’ve even had some of your writing published—congratulations! But when it comes to entering writing contests, many writers don’t...
How Publishing Excerpts Can Help Get Your Book Published | Writer’s Relief
Updated October 2023 Querying literary agents/publishers about your book and publishing short prose in literary journals are two very different things—but they can both have the same result! Many book authors are so focused on the hunt for a literary agent or...
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