That's right! WOW! first blessed the online world with her wit, wisdom, and wonderful writing last September. And while I didn't find her right away, I'm so excited to be with WOW! as she starts another year… MORE >>

Take a trip with me down memory lane and hear some funny stories from a year in the making—everything from Noah Lukeman fiascos to wonderful kudos—the fun starts here… MORE >>

One thing most writers dread having to write is the query letter. We know it's the first step to publication, but how do we craft a query letter that sizzles? Come fishing with Angela Mackintosh and Carolyn Howard-Johnson and learn how to hook and reel in that editor or agent! Plus:  Query 101 and sample query letters that… MORE >>

Writing conferences are a great place to meet agents, editors and others in the publishing world, not to mention writers just like you. In this article Margo L. Dill shows us how to make that conference pay off…
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Ever wanted to start your own home-based freelance business? But suppose you don't have anything more than one published clip, limited funds, and three kids under five to boot! Contributing editor Chynna Laird tackles all these issues and more, and provides writers with a solid plan… MORE >>

If truth really is stranger than fiction, your life can be the basis for great stories. Contributing editor Annette Fix shows you how to mine from your experiences to create unusual characters, compelling plots, and establish a universal connection with readers that will keep them turning the pages… MORE >>

Susan Kandel, author of the best-selling and critically acclaimed Cece Caruso mystery novels, takes time from her busy schedule to answer our twenty questions. From characters to writing a series, you'll be sure to find something to help you along your publishing journey… MORE >>

How many times have you been told to “find your niche” and write what you know? Maybe that's not the best thing though. Mary Cook advises to consider expanding your writing opportunities by… MORE >>

From contest to grants to markets and publishers, there's something here for every woman writer. C. Hope Clark shares her freshly squeezed markets and whips up a batch of inspiration to help get our writing juices flowing… MORE >>

Blogs—most of us have one, but are you using it to its maximum potential? Beth Morrissey, expert blogger, shares the many things writers can do to with a blog to gain… MORE >>

Meet Kris Carr, a crazy-sexy survivor! After reading her book Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips I fell in love with Kris' spirit. Not only is the book a fabulous resource for women with cancer, it's a refreshing and inspirational guide we can all live by. Kris' positive outlook and amazing strength move mountains… MORE >>

Whether you're an aspiring or seasoned writer, you might find a new market for your latest masterpiece right here. We give you an eclectic assortment of contests and awards for writers that will boost…
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Everyone wishes for something extra-special from time to time. We asked our staff for their most wished for items and they delivered: everything from Bikini Boot Camp to Moto Guzzis… MORE >>

I love writers' conferences! But what if you can't attend in person or there isn't one close by? Check out the Muse Online Writer's Conference. WOW! talks with co-founder Lea Schizas… MORE >>