The Writer's Guide
Robert Roy BrittWeekly how-to guides, advice and community discussions on the fundamentals and secret sauce of successful nonfiction writing, hosted by a longtime journalist, editor and writing mentor.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 142 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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How to Find Your Writing Groove
Hey fellow nonfiction writers! I am super excited to launch the Writer’s Chat Room, open to all Writer’s Guide subscribers.
It’s a supportive, inspiring place for us all to ask questions, share tips and commiserate with the nearly 1,000 Wr...
Punctuation Rules & How to Break Them
The Writer’s Guide is back, baby! Based on heartwarming subscriber feedback after my four-month break, I’m excited to relaunch this newsletter. The first new post will arrive in your inbox Tuesday, July 14. Meanwhile, I’m resending this ver...
Should I Restart the Writer's Guide?
Hey fellow writers. A few weeks back I let you know that as part of a broader break from writing I was suspending publication of the Writer’s Guide, not sure if or when I might reboot it. Well, I was pleasantly surprised to hear from many o...
What Happened to The Writer's Guide?
Hey folks: This is a tough one.
I have suspended publication of The Writer’s Guide, and it’s taken me four months to admit that’s what I need to do. I owe you an apology. I feel badly on many levels—it has been a blast to write this newsle...
Tricks for Keeping a Story Focused
Some of my longer health stories lately, the deep topical dives that involve a lot more reporting, interviewing, research and writing than normal, haven’t been doing so well. I can’t figure out why. So as an test, and a way to stay sane, I...
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Editor and writing coach and mentor. Founder of the Writer's Guide and Age Wise. Former editor-in-chief of Live Science and Space.com. Former media exec overseeing science, health, technology, and business pubs. Author of Make Sleep Your Superpower.
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