Where does critique meet kindness? Whether it’s a review or edit, giving or receiving, there is a place where we can practice being nice to a fellow writer.

Guest blogger, Laura Drake, takes on an insidious invitation for our readers to skim our pages and offers examples so we can edit out authorsplaining.

Due to rising costs, publishing houses are reducing staff numbers. Publishers want polished manuscripts. Diana Stout shares how to get your work seen.

Writers tend to put a lot of pressure on themselves, especially while editing. A. Dani shares ways to self-edit with ease.

Save those scenes. Free your darlings and use them later with Joseph Lallo's Bad Idea Exercise. Then wait for the right moment to make something of them.