Craft

Ansel Adams is famous for his black-and-white images of national parks and the American West—but Hilary Davidson discovered he had plenty of advice that works for writers, too.

Even though you’re writing a whole book, each page has to be a perfect part of your perfect whole. Page by page, is  your manuscript as powerful and polished as it can be? Here’s Hank Phillippi Ryan’s handy-dandy checklist.

Few authors can make readers laugh harder and longer than Steve Brewer. Now he shares almost ten (serious) tips on writing humor to engage readers.

Don’t turn off agents and editors with punctuation mistakes. Tidy your prose by avoiding these common gaffes on question marks and quotation marks.