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Michael Demaray
Michael Demaray has written a novella and several short stories which examine the depths of the human experience. His first published novella, The Faller , is a poignant coming-of-age tale that explores the weight of family secrets, the complexity of grief, and the resilience of the human spirit. Raised in…
Mindy Blumenfeld and Marc Lumer
Mindy Blumenfeld is a licensed clinical social worker, writer, and motivational speaker who divides her time between her passion for her work and her passion for her family. She first began her writing career when she was in the third grade and wrote a novel about a young slave in…
Sven Siekmann
Sven Siekmann was born in East Germany. He spent his formative years navigating the challenges of life under a repressive regime. In 1977, Sven's family bravely began their plans to escape East Germany in pursuit of freedom. Those plans were thwarted and his parents were arrested and imprisoned. With the…
Jessica H. Stone
Jessica H. Stone, writing as Jes Hart Stone, is an author, ghostwriter, and long-distance sailor. Jes and her Border Collie sailed together for sixteen years. They cruised the Pacific, the Caribbean, Puget Sound, and the Mexican coast. Kip celebrated his eighteenth birthday as they crossed the equator for the first…
Leah Campbell
Leah Campbell is an author specializing in romance and general fiction. During the day, she works as a Product Director at a tech company. In her free time, she enjoys writing, whether works of fiction or blogs about technology and product management. She also considers herself an avid fiber artist…
Bryan Wiggins
Bryan Wiggins is a Maine-based author known for novels that explore family and natural drama. His latest work, The Corpse Bloom , a medical thriller, was a finalist for the Maine Literary Award and Killer Nashville's Silver Falchion award, in addition to the North Street Book Prize. His previous novel,…
Michelle Mae
Michelle Mae is a children's book author and devoted mom of two, with a heartfelt mission to teach mindfulness through the magic of storytelling. Her books weave together charming characters, relatable adventures, and a dash of imagination to inspire children—and adults—to creatively navigate life's challenges. Michelle has self-published two enchanting…
Aiden Woosol Lee
Aiden Lee is a storyteller. Ever since he was little, he would think, write, and create stories that were conjured by his wild imagination. He takes great joy in the twists and turns, the characters and their development, and how the books wrap themselves up with a conclusion. This is…
Trevor Ostfeld and Iryna Chernyak
Trevor Ostfeld is an 18-year-old high school senior in New York City. In March of 2022, three weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine, Trevor and his dad traveled to Poland and Ukraine to deliver humanitarian supplies and to offer support for people displaced by the war. Their group from Temple Emanu-El…
Irene Young
Beginning her career in the early New York Village music scene, Irene Young's career as a photographer has spanned five decades. She has photographed musicians for more than 600 CD covers, and has produced thousands of promotional photos. Young's photographs have appeared worldwide including Us Magazine, Oprah Magazine, The New…
Jeff Shelton
Jeff Shelton is an architect in Santa Barbara, California who has been designing buildings in his hometown since 1994. After graduating from the University of Arizona School of Architecture in 1983, Jeff worked for Santa Barbara architect and philosopher Frank Robinson and then spent a decade working in Los Angeles,…
Linda I. Meyers
Linda I. Meyers is a clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst, and writer. She has been published in professional journals and academic books. The Tell is her first published memoir. In 2016, two chapters from The Tell appeared in literary journals: “The Flowers”, a top five finalist in Alligator Juniper's annual contest in…
North Street Book Prize 2024
Honoring the best self-published and hybrid-published books of poetry, children’s picture books, middle grade books, art books, graphic novels & memoirs, genre fiction, mainstream/literary fiction, and creative nonfiction & memoir
Explore Your Premise
Managing Editor’s blog: Keeping your book focused on its main idea
Winning Writers Migrates from X to Bluesky
Effective January 1, 2025, Winning Writers Is Suspending Posts to X. Please join us on Bluesky.
Quick Start Guide to Children’s and Young Adult Publishing
Overview of the submission process for juvenile literature, from Authors Publish
FISH List of Lively Independent Literary Magazines
Fiction on the Web editor Charlie Fish recommends magazines with staying power and an active readership
Georgia Poetry Society
Writers’ group with online open mics and courses, contests, and website listings for members’ books
Queer-Owned Bookstores to Love and Support
These bookstores across America support LGBTQ and marginalized literature
I-70 Review’s Bill Hickok Humor Award
I-70 Review offers the Bill Hickok Humor Award for a single unpublished poem
Write In Iceland
A multi-genre workshop for writers working in the disciplines of memoir/personal essay and fiction
Subscriber News: December 2024
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Atmosphere Press
A selective hybrid book publisher.
Rebel Ever After
Novelist Ella Dawson’s podcast discusses progressive politics in the romance novel, with guest authors
Is Your First-Person Narrator Hurting Your Story?
Managing Editor’s blog: 10 traps to watch out for in first-person narration, and resources that can help
Jay Wurts, Writer and Editor
Developmental editing, ghostwriting, and marketability coaching
Valparaiso Poetry Review
Established online lit mag publishes poetry, reviews, and criticism
The StoryGraph
Independently owned social network for sharing book reviews and recommendations
Brawl
Energetic, quirky online poetry journal with progressive politics
American Diary Project
Scanned archive of ordinary people’s diaries for historical research
Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute
Visual lexicon of pop-culture visual styles from the 1970s onward
We Are Not Numbers
Emerging writers from Palestine tell their stories and advocate for their human rights
Subscriber News: November 2024
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Ojo
By Donald Mengay
Fish Publishing Short Story Prize
Ten winning stories will be published in the Fish Anthology in addition to cash prizes
History Through Fiction: Beta Reader Matching Program
Writing historical fiction? Get invaluable feedback before putting it on submission
Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels: International Relocation Coach
Drawing on my professional expertise and personal experience, I can help you decide if moving to another country is right for you
Fixing the One-Dimensional Protagonist
Managing Editor’s Blog: 10 reasons your main character may be too bland, and how to fix that
Don’t Know Tough
By Eli Cranor
Making Room: Three Decades of Fighting for Beds, Belonging, and a Safe Place for LGBTQ Youth
By Carl Siciliano
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
By Deesha Philyaw
Graham Campbell
Writer Beware’s Go-To Online Resources
Scam-busting editor shares some favorite reliable sources for writer advice
PodMatch
Digital marketplace matches podcasts with guests on various topics
Printed Matter
Leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting artists’ books and zines
The Lynx Watch
Nonprofit distributes banned books to Florida community organizations
Winning Writers Announces the Winners of the 32nd Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest
Kathleen McNamara of Rimrock, Arizona won first prize in fiction and $3,500 for her story, “Cryptozoology” . Lanfu Liu of Anshan, China won first prize in nonfiction and $3,500 for his essay, “Memory in Tibet” . 2,249 entries were received from around the world. Mina Manchester judged, assisted by Sarah…
Lanfu Liu and Kathleen McNamara Win the 32nd Annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest
Press release announcing the winners of the 32nd annual Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest sponsored by Winning Writers
ScreenCraft Cinematic Prose Competition
Submit true and fictional stories with potential to be adapted for the screen, everything from full-length novels to novellas under 20,000 words
Subscriber News: October 2024
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
