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We’ve brought you films about aspiring writers and about authors in scary situations. Now here are eight biopics about some famous real-life wordsmiths and their fascinating lives, real or otherwise. Agatha (1979) Starring Vanessa Redgrave, Dustin Hoffman, and Timothy Hoffman, this film is

It’s that time of year again. The panels, the bookfair, the schmoozing. It’s all enlightening, inspiring, and empowering — until it’s not. Don’t get us wrong. We love AWP (in fact we’ll be at booth 107), but 500+ sessions, 800+

While real writers write regardless of inspiration, every little bit helps. So we’re rounding up some inspirational gifts you might want to get the writer in your life this holiday season. Inspiration in a book Writers have many books at their fingertips to

Writing organizations, workshops, communities, and retreats are an important part of our continuing writing education. Many from across the globe will be exhibiting at the AWP bookfair. Last week we shared 16 writing organizations that cover a variety of genres. Today we have 21

We all know that our writing educations don’t end with an MFA. We continue to learn by continuing to write, by reading, and by listening to other writers. Writing organizations, communities, workshops, and retreats are a great source for this, and you’ll

AWP 2016 is almost here! We're celebrating in a couple of different ways. First of all, we'll be at the bookfair! Come find us at booth #934, say hello, and find out more about Wet Ink. We're also holding a special promotion from now

Congratulations! You’ve just finished your first writing class. You’ve poured out your heart to a handful of people, and they, in turn, have done the same. You’ve supported and encouraged each other; you’ve provided and have been given valuable feedback.

You're up to speed on how you can survive and thrive at AWP as a participant. How about as a bookfair exhibitor? It's a lot of work, but there are ways you can succeed. Today we look at 16 of them. 1. Publicize, publicize,

There are three little words that strike a chord of fear in many a writer’s heart. No, not “no unsolicited manuscripts.” A ... W ... P. We know, we know. They’re letters, not words, but if you’ve ever attended an AWP conference, you

Exciting news! The online writing platform you know and love now has a blog. We’ll be posting all sorts of good writerly stuff, including Wet Ink product updates, reminders about features, any upcoming events, and more. We hope our blog will be the