
Why Every Writer Needs a Literary Editor – And Where to Find One
While it’s possible to make substantial improvements on your own, a literary editor offers a level of expertise and perspective that can elevate your work to new heights.
While it’s possible to make substantial improvements on your own, a literary editor offers a level of expertise and perspective that can elevate your work to new heights.
Ghostwriting for books is a comprehensive activity that involves close collaboration between the ghostwriter and the client.
Incorporating photographs as writing prompts can be a powerful tool for unlocking creativity and overcoming writer’s block.
Now that you have finished your first essay, poem, or novel chapter, how do you keep your momentum going?
Writers should seek to use conscious and inclusive language in their works, in other words: language that is not biased, exclusive, or oppressive.
Explore alternative memoir structures that break free from traditional chronological order to create engaging and authentic narratives.
Beta readers, who are unpaid and often non-professional readers, provide crucial feedback on manuscripts, helping identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas needing improvement.
Writer and editor Darina Mayfield gives tip and tricks on how to submit your work to literary magazines.
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild supports the efforts of writers in all genres by sponsoring readings, workshops, and contests and providing a number of valuable resources for the entire literary community.