Writer's Digest

FROM OUR READERS

We posted the question to readers on our blog, “How has travel influenced your writing?” Readers responded:

In what seems like Day #3241 of COVID-19 quarantine, I am drawn back to the more than 60 countries that have stamped my passport. Travel opens

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Writer's Digest

Writer's Digest2 min read
Characterizing Through Relationships
Today is her forty-fifth birthday. She finds it hard to believe. Once she’d been young and she’d thought forty-five would come slow and impossible. She’d thought forty-five would be another world. But it came fast and it’s not what she thought it wou
Writer's Digest3 min read
Poetic Asides
Writing poetry is very helpful for processing emotions. Fall head over heels in love? Write a poem. Tumble down the stairs of a broken heart? Write a poem. Get in a heated argument? Write a poem. Dealing with the aftermath of a tragic event? Write a
Writer's Digest1 min read
Write It Out
One of the things articles in this issue challenge writers to do is to express a character’s emotions without specifically naming the emotion (i.e., not writing: “He was angry”). Write a few sentences about each image that will show readers what emot

Related Books & Audiobooks