The Writer's Guide
Robert Roy BrittHow-to guides and essays offering advice on the fundamentals and secret sauce of successful nonfiction writing for a general audience, plus weekly Why it Works critiques of well-crafted stories.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 87 | Subscribers | Read | writersguide.substack.com |
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Writers Often Mislead Readers on Vital Statistics
This story started out as a cautionary tale for writers. But it grew into something I felt compelled to share beyond the writing community, so I first published it on Medium [paywall]. I bring it to the Writer’s Guide verbatim, but with a n...
Why it Works: A Story About Brain Retraining
Each Friday I analyze a nonfiction article that really impressed me, zeroing in on why it works by focusing on several of the Fundamental Elements of a Good Story. This week’s story is one I edited on Medium (this “friend link” bypasses the...
Why I Never Type Anyone’s Name
My first colossal error as a journalist happened at my university’s weekly newspaper. It was one of those last-minute, hot-off-the-Mac Classic, 3 a.m. typos in a story that didn’t get run by the copy desk (one guy at the time, probably drun...
Why it Works: A Story about Domestic Parity
Hey folks, I spend hours and hours each week editing the work of great writers, and a lot of what goes into the Writer’s Guide essays are informed by that editing. But there’s so much more I wish to share each time I edit a story.
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Founder and Editor of Wise & Well on Medium + The Writer's Guide. Author of Make Sleep Your Superpower. Former EIC of Live Science and Space.com. Recovering media company executive.
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