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The Failed Plot, and the Novel I Gained Along the Way Author Rosie Walker shares how her experiment to reverse-engineer a thriller led to a failed plot, but then eventually to a new novel.

Author Rosie Walker shares how her experiment to reverse-engineer a thriller led to a failed plot, but then eventually to a new novel.
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09.03.2026 13:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

NOW AVAILABLE: Our March/April 2026 issue of Writer's Digest featuring New York Times-bestselling author Lauren Groff discussing her new story collection, BRAWLER, also available now in bookstores!

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05.03.2026 20:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Writer's Digest 2026 Writer's Digest Conference Writing Conference

The Writer's Digest Annual Conference is back, and we want to see you there!

From July 23-25 in New Brunswick, NJ, gain tips to improve your craft, explore publishing options, and learn how to establish a sustainable career!

Learn more and register here: www.writersdigestconference.com

05.03.2026 14:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Your Story #134 Write a short story of 650 words or fewer based on the photo prompt. You can be poignant, funny, witty, etc.; it is, after all, your story.

Out of nearly 100 entries, the WD editors chose 5 finalists for Your Story #134. Vote for your favorite by using the comments section at the bottom of this article!

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06.05.2025 15:50 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Welcome to WD's Bluesky! Watch this space for writing advice, author interviews, and more—coming soon!

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