Wednesday Craft: July 23, 2025
A midweek infusion of craft: learning craft from other novels, surprising rewards of book awards, plus savoir faire on commas, remembered dialogue, line editing, reading levels, and action writing.
Welcome, Writes-ers! My tea today is Starbucks drive-through on the way to my husband’s dental implant procedure: earl gray with coconut milk and a little stevia, a boost to keep me awake in a confoundingly gloomy waiting room. Here’s what’s brewing at Wednesday Craft today.
Featured: what reading other novels can teach you about writing
Featured: the rewards of book awards for independent authors
Plus the latest savoir faire on commas, remembered dialogue, line editing, reading levels, and writing action scenes.
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