Writing Day Workshops
@writingdaywksp.bsky.social
WDW hosts writers conferences, both in person & online, with attending agents, classes & more. https://linktr.ee/writingdayworkshops
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It’s here! Our schedule for 2026 is here! Are we coming to a city near you? If not, don’t worry: we have several virtual conferences you can attend from anywhere.
All our 2026 writing conferences are now posted on our website!
www.writingdayworkshops.com/event-locati...
All our 2026 writing conferences are now posted on our website!
www.writingdayworkshops.com/event-locati...
“New” Agent Alert!
Barry has previous experience in the industry as an executive editor and more, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Barry recently joined WLA Books and is building his list!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying
Barry has previous experience in the industry as an executive editor and more, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Barry recently joined WLA Books and is building his list!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying
November 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“New” Agent Alert!
Barry has previous experience in the industry as an executive editor and more, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Barry recently joined WLA Books and is building his list!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying
Barry has previous experience in the industry as an executive editor and more, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Barry recently joined WLA Books and is building his list!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying
Advice from Seasoned Authors featuring Sarah Sundin!
We asked Sarah some of the most important of questions about routines, getting stuck, and so much more!
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writing #writerscommunity #author
We asked Sarah some of the most important of questions about routines, getting stuck, and so much more!
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writing #writerscommunity #author
November 24, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Advice from Seasoned Authors featuring Sarah Sundin!
We asked Sarah some of the most important of questions about routines, getting stuck, and so much more!
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writing #writerscommunity #author
We asked Sarah some of the most important of questions about routines, getting stuck, and so much more!
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writing #writerscommunity #author
It’s true! They’re unnecessary!
Do the hard work now to find replacements. Put in the time and effort to level up your writing early, so you’re not left doing this under pressure to cut words!
#amwriting #writingcommunity #writing #writerscommunity #authors #aspiringauthor #manuscript #writingtips
Do the hard work now to find replacements. Put in the time and effort to level up your writing early, so you’re not left doing this under pressure to cut words!
#amwriting #writingcommunity #writing #writerscommunity #authors #aspiringauthor #manuscript #writingtips
November 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
It’s true! They’re unnecessary!
Do the hard work now to find replacements. Put in the time and effort to level up your writing early, so you’re not left doing this under pressure to cut words!
#amwriting #writingcommunity #writing #writerscommunity #authors #aspiringauthor #manuscript #writingtips
Do the hard work now to find replacements. Put in the time and effort to level up your writing early, so you’re not left doing this under pressure to cut words!
#amwriting #writingcommunity #writing #writerscommunity #authors #aspiringauthor #manuscript #writingtips
Happy Writing Prompt Wednesday!
You know the rules:
1. Sit down
2. Start writing
3. Aim for at least 500 words (no upper word limit)
4. Have as much fun as you can with it
Thanks, @brianklems.bsky.social for the best writing prompts!
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity
You know the rules:
1. Sit down
2. Start writing
3. Aim for at least 500 words (no upper word limit)
4. Have as much fun as you can with it
Thanks, @brianklems.bsky.social for the best writing prompts!
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity
November 19, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Happy Writing Prompt Wednesday!
You know the rules:
1. Sit down
2. Start writing
3. Aim for at least 500 words (no upper word limit)
4. Have as much fun as you can with it
Thanks, @brianklems.bsky.social for the best writing prompts!
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity
You know the rules:
1. Sit down
2. Start writing
3. Aim for at least 500 words (no upper word limit)
4. Have as much fun as you can with it
Thanks, @brianklems.bsky.social for the best writing prompts!
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity
New Agent Alert!
Keshava Guha has recently joined Aevitas Creative Management.
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #fiction #writing #writerscommunity #authorcommunity #publishing
Keshava Guha has recently joined Aevitas Creative Management.
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #fiction #writing #writerscommunity #authorcommunity #publishing
November 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM
New Agent Alert!
Keshava Guha has recently joined Aevitas Creative Management.
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #fiction #writing #writerscommunity #authorcommunity #publishing
Keshava Guha has recently joined Aevitas Creative Management.
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #fiction #writing #writerscommunity #authorcommunity #publishing
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I’ll also be in Cleveland next weekend! 👀
We caught up with @inthesestones.bsky.social from @triadaus.bsky.social today, and were able to grab an updated MSWL!
Moe is taking pitches at our Pittsburgh Writing Workshop this Saturday, November 15th!
Find more info on pitching at our Pittsburgh Conference: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
Moe is taking pitches at our Pittsburgh Writing Workshop this Saturday, November 15th!
Find more info on pitching at our Pittsburgh Conference: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:37 AM
I’ll also be in Cleveland next weekend! 👀
We caught up with @inthesestones.bsky.social from @triadaus.bsky.social today, and were able to grab an updated MSWL!
Moe is taking pitches at our Pittsburgh Writing Workshop this Saturday, November 15th!
Find more info on pitching at our Pittsburgh Conference: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
Moe is taking pitches at our Pittsburgh Writing Workshop this Saturday, November 15th!
Find more info on pitching at our Pittsburgh Conference: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
We caught up with @inthesestones.bsky.social from @triadaus.bsky.social today, and were able to grab an updated MSWL!
Moe is taking pitches at our Pittsburgh Writing Workshop this Saturday, November 15th!
Find more info on pitching at our Pittsburgh Conference: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
Moe is taking pitches at our Pittsburgh Writing Workshop this Saturday, November 15th!
Find more info on pitching at our Pittsburgh Conference: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
Advice from Seasoned Authors featuring Fleur Bradley!
We asked Fleur some of the most important questions! See what her best advice is for all authors looking to make it.
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying @fleurbradley.bsky.social
We asked Fleur some of the most important questions! See what her best advice is for all authors looking to make it.
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying @fleurbradley.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Advice from Seasoned Authors featuring Fleur Bradley!
We asked Fleur some of the most important questions! See what her best advice is for all authors looking to make it.
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying @fleurbradley.bsky.social
We asked Fleur some of the most important questions! See what her best advice is for all authors looking to make it.
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying @fleurbradley.bsky.social
“New” Agent Alert!
Sarah has over a decade in the industry, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Sarah recently joined Darley Anderson & Associates full time, and is happily building her list!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
Sarah has over a decade in the industry, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Sarah recently joined Darley Anderson & Associates full time, and is happily building her list!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
November 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
“New” Agent Alert!
Sarah has over a decade in the industry, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Sarah recently joined Darley Anderson & Associates full time, and is happily building her list!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
Sarah has over a decade in the industry, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Sarah recently joined Darley Anderson & Associates full time, and is happily building her list!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
Ever had the rejection saying your opening isn’t “pulling them in?” There are many reasons someone doesn’t connect with your first page, but here’s a few of the biggest reasons we see agents/editors stop reading.
Keep going. I swear, the beginning is the hardest part.
#amwriting #amquerying
Keep going. I swear, the beginning is the hardest part.
#amwriting #amquerying
November 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Ever had the rejection saying your opening isn’t “pulling them in?” There are many reasons someone doesn’t connect with your first page, but here’s a few of the biggest reasons we see agents/editors stop reading.
Keep going. I swear, the beginning is the hardest part.
#amwriting #amquerying
Keep going. I swear, the beginning is the hardest part.
#amwriting #amquerying
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I’m excited to hear pitches at the Seattle Writing Workshop tomorrow!
To anyone else hoping to send a query my way, I plan to open next Monday for a very brief window. Looking forward to reading some great stuff!
To anyone else hoping to send a query my way, I plan to open next Monday for a very brief window. Looking forward to reading some great stuff!
The 2025 Online Seattle Writing Workshop is an online “How to Get Published” writing event on November 7-8, 2025. Writers are welcome to attend virtually from everywhere and anywhere and we have an incredible faculty! More info & how to sign up via link in our bio.
#amwriting #writingcommunity
#amwriting #writingcommunity
November 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I’m excited to hear pitches at the Seattle Writing Workshop tomorrow!
To anyone else hoping to send a query my way, I plan to open next Monday for a very brief window. Looking forward to reading some great stuff!
To anyone else hoping to send a query my way, I plan to open next Monday for a very brief window. Looking forward to reading some great stuff!
AGENT SPOTLIGHT: Victoria Harris of The Caldwell Agency!
@myreadingnook.bsky.social answers some of our most pressing questions and discusses their advice for authors hoping to make it. Learn more, on our blog:
writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
@myreadingnook.bsky.social answers some of our most pressing questions and discusses their advice for authors hoping to make it. Learn more, on our blog:
writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
November 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
AGENT SPOTLIGHT: Victoria Harris of The Caldwell Agency!
@myreadingnook.bsky.social answers some of our most pressing questions and discusses their advice for authors hoping to make it. Learn more, on our blog:
writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
@myreadingnook.bsky.social answers some of our most pressing questions and discusses their advice for authors hoping to make it. Learn more, on our blog:
writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
Advice from Seasoned Authors featuring Michael F. Haspil!
See what his best pieces of advice are for all authors looking to make it and stay in this industry for a long time.
Read all his advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writerscommunity
See what his best pieces of advice are for all authors looking to make it and stay in this industry for a long time.
Read all his advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writerscommunity
November 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Advice from Seasoned Authors featuring Michael F. Haspil!
See what his best pieces of advice are for all authors looking to make it and stay in this industry for a long time.
Read all his advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writerscommunity
See what his best pieces of advice are for all authors looking to make it and stay in this industry for a long time.
Read all his advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writerscommunity
New Agent Alert!
Jess Gilbert has recently joined D4EO Literary Agency. Jess is looking for literary and commercial fiction and more!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #publishing
Jess Gilbert has recently joined D4EO Literary Agency. Jess is looking for literary and commercial fiction and more!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #publishing
November 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
New Agent Alert!
Jess Gilbert has recently joined D4EO Literary Agency. Jess is looking for literary and commercial fiction and more!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #publishing
Jess Gilbert has recently joined D4EO Literary Agency. Jess is looking for literary and commercial fiction and more!
Discover the full MSWL and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #publishing
AGENT SPOTLIGHT: Emma Fulenwider of Wordserve Literary!
Emma answers some of our most pressing questions and gives her best author advice! Learn more, and see if she might be your dream agent, on our blog:
writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
Emma answers some of our most pressing questions and gives her best author advice! Learn more, and see if she might be your dream agent, on our blog:
writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
November 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
AGENT SPOTLIGHT: Emma Fulenwider of Wordserve Literary!
Emma answers some of our most pressing questions and gives her best author advice! Learn more, and see if she might be your dream agent, on our blog:
writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
Emma answers some of our most pressing questions and gives her best author advice! Learn more, and see if she might be your dream agent, on our blog:
writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
Happy Halloween to all who celebrate! Stay safe and warm tonight! 👻🎃👻
October 31, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Happy Halloween to all who celebrate! Stay safe and warm tonight! 👻🎃👻
“New” Agent Alert!
Ashley was previously an agent at WLA Books, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Ashley recently switched agencies to Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents.
Ashley is looking for adult fiction, horror, and more!
Discover the MSWL on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
Ashley was previously an agent at WLA Books, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Ashley recently switched agencies to Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents.
Ashley is looking for adult fiction, horror, and more!
Discover the MSWL on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
October 29, 2025 at 12:36 PM
“New” Agent Alert!
Ashley was previously an agent at WLA Books, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Ashley recently switched agencies to Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents.
Ashley is looking for adult fiction, horror, and more!
Discover the MSWL on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
Ashley was previously an agent at WLA Books, so we’re saying “new” lightly! Ashley recently switched agencies to Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents.
Ashley is looking for adult fiction, horror, and more!
Discover the MSWL on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
We caught up with @kissedbyink.bsky.social from @belcastroagency.bsky.social today, and grabbed an updated MSWL!
Amy is taking pitches at our Seattle Writing Workshop ONLINE Conference on Saturday, November 8th!
Find all our conferences/pitch opportunities on our website: writingdayworkshops.com
Amy is taking pitches at our Seattle Writing Workshop ONLINE Conference on Saturday, November 8th!
Find all our conferences/pitch opportunities on our website: writingdayworkshops.com
October 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM
We caught up with @kissedbyink.bsky.social from @belcastroagency.bsky.social today, and grabbed an updated MSWL!
Amy is taking pitches at our Seattle Writing Workshop ONLINE Conference on Saturday, November 8th!
Find all our conferences/pitch opportunities on our website: writingdayworkshops.com
Amy is taking pitches at our Seattle Writing Workshop ONLINE Conference on Saturday, November 8th!
Find all our conferences/pitch opportunities on our website: writingdayworkshops.com
Near Cleveland in November? Come check out our IN PERSON conference on November 22th, 2025!
You can take workshops, pitch agents, get your query critiqued, and meet other authors!
Info and registration here:
clevelandwritingworkshop.com
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writerscommunity
You can take workshops, pitch agents, get your query critiqued, and meet other authors!
Info and registration here:
clevelandwritingworkshop.com
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writerscommunity
October 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Near Cleveland in November? Come check out our IN PERSON conference on November 22th, 2025!
You can take workshops, pitch agents, get your query critiqued, and meet other authors!
Info and registration here:
clevelandwritingworkshop.com
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writerscommunity
You can take workshops, pitch agents, get your query critiqued, and meet other authors!
Info and registration here:
clevelandwritingworkshop.com
#amwriting #amquerying #writingcommunity #writerscommunity
When Mary Kole comes right out and says it: Showing vs. Telling is not what we think it is.
A STRONG piece about how telling isn’t actually as bad as we have believed it to be. @goodstory.bsky.social
Let go of your biases and read the article here: www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog/why-sho...
A STRONG piece about how telling isn’t actually as bad as we have believed it to be. @goodstory.bsky.social
Let go of your biases and read the article here: www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog/why-sho...
October 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
When Mary Kole comes right out and says it: Showing vs. Telling is not what we think it is.
A STRONG piece about how telling isn’t actually as bad as we have believed it to be. @goodstory.bsky.social
Let go of your biases and read the article here: www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog/why-sho...
A STRONG piece about how telling isn’t actually as bad as we have believed it to be. @goodstory.bsky.social
Let go of your biases and read the article here: www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog/why-sho...
New Agent Alert!
Sasha Landauer has recently been promoted to agent at Writers House. Sasha is looking for adult fiction and non-fiction!
Discover the full #mswl and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
Sasha Landauer has recently been promoted to agent at Writers House. Sasha is looking for adult fiction and non-fiction!
Discover the full #mswl and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
October 21, 2025 at 3:38 PM
New Agent Alert!
Sasha Landauer has recently been promoted to agent at Writers House. Sasha is looking for adult fiction and non-fiction!
Discover the full #mswl and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
Sasha Landauer has recently been promoted to agent at Writers House. Sasha is looking for adult fiction and non-fiction!
Discover the full #mswl and how to query on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity
We hate to admit it, but it’s true. Auto-rejects happen, and they happen often. Here’s some things that can get you rejected without an agent even looking at your first pages.
Happy Monday, friends, and keep at it. You’ve got this.
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #writing
Happy Monday, friends, and keep at it. You’ve got this.
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #writing
October 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We hate to admit it, but it’s true. Auto-rejects happen, and they happen often. Here’s some things that can get you rejected without an agent even looking at your first pages.
Happy Monday, friends, and keep at it. You’ve got this.
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #writing
Happy Monday, friends, and keep at it. You’ve got this.
#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #writing
Advice from Seasoned Authors featuring Morgan Busse!
We asked Morgan some of the most important questions about self-doubt, inspiration, and more! See what her best pieces of advice are for all authors looking to stay in this industry.
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
We asked Morgan some of the most important questions about self-doubt, inspiration, and more! See what her best pieces of advice are for all authors looking to stay in this industry.
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
October 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Advice from Seasoned Authors featuring Morgan Busse!
We asked Morgan some of the most important questions about self-doubt, inspiration, and more! See what her best pieces of advice are for all authors looking to stay in this industry.
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
We asked Morgan some of the most important questions about self-doubt, inspiration, and more! See what her best pieces of advice are for all authors looking to stay in this industry.
Read all her advice on our blog: writingdayworkshops.com/blog
Near Pittsburgh in November? Come check out our IN PERSON conference on November 15th, 2025!
You can take workshops, pitch agents, get your query critiqued, and meet other authors!
Don’t miss the opportunity! More info and registration here: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
#amwriting #publishing
You can take workshops, pitch agents, get your query critiqued, and meet other authors!
Don’t miss the opportunity! More info and registration here: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
#amwriting #publishing
October 17, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Near Pittsburgh in November? Come check out our IN PERSON conference on November 15th, 2025!
You can take workshops, pitch agents, get your query critiqued, and meet other authors!
Don’t miss the opportunity! More info and registration here: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
#amwriting #publishing
You can take workshops, pitch agents, get your query critiqued, and meet other authors!
Don’t miss the opportunity! More info and registration here: pittsburghwritingworkshop.com
#amwriting #publishing
New Agent Alert!
Kim Carson Bodie has recently joined Susan Schulman Literary Agency. Kim is looking for fiction with the right voice, energy, and propulsion!
Discover the full #mswl on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amquerying #literaryagent @susanschulman.bsky.social
Kim Carson Bodie has recently joined Susan Schulman Literary Agency. Kim is looking for fiction with the right voice, energy, and propulsion!
Discover the full #mswl on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amquerying #literaryagent @susanschulman.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM
New Agent Alert!
Kim Carson Bodie has recently joined Susan Schulman Literary Agency. Kim is looking for fiction with the right voice, energy, and propulsion!
Discover the full #mswl on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amquerying #literaryagent @susanschulman.bsky.social
Kim Carson Bodie has recently joined Susan Schulman Literary Agency. Kim is looking for fiction with the right voice, energy, and propulsion!
Discover the full #mswl on our blog:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog
#amquerying #literaryagent @susanschulman.bsky.social