Welcome to Re:Fiction,
the fiction writers' online magazine!
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Learn all about the craft of writing fiction, getting published, and marketing your works. Our articles offer concrete, actionable advice that will help you take your writing career to the next level.
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A huge and ever-growing collection of writing prompts for all moods and genres. Find your inspiration and get writing now.
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Re:Fiction hosts a monthly writing competition, and you’re welcome to enter! We offer a cash prize (and other awesome options), no entry fees, and a monthly prompt to spark your imagination. Try it out!
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In this section we celebrate our community members, who are writers just like you. In each spotlight, a different writer answers an interview question and shares a short biography. Get to know them or get featured yourself.
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With so many books and resources about writing fiction, knowing the right ones to pick can save you hours and cash. Browse through our reviews to see which might work best for you.
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When you seek success, look to the successful. Great authors speak about their writing career and share with you their writing and publishing advice, straight from the source.
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Spark off your creativity and motivation with our special section of free tools for writers!
Browse »Re:Fiction is currently on hiatus, but our archives contain tons of useful information for fiction writers.
Latest Articles
What Novel-Writing Software Can Do For You
- Oct 9, 2021
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- by Jonathan Clark
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- 4 min read
How to Be Horrific (in an Age-appropriate Way): YA Horror Fiction
- Jan 28, 2020
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- by Alex Woolf
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- 8 min read
How to Write a Backstory
- Jan 21, 2020
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- by Jessica Wood
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- 6 min read
Finding Motivation for Writers
- Jan 14, 2020
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- by Alyssa Abel
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- 6 min read
Community Spotlights
Yvonne Rediger
- Jan 13, 2020
Chibuzor Victor Obih
- Jan 9, 2020
Courtney Sabo
- Jan 6, 2020
David Jenkins
- Jan 2, 2020


Writing Prompts
Story Prompt: It's All Relative
- Jan 30, 2020
Story Prompt: Trouble
- Jan 27, 2020
Story Prompt: Man or Monster?
- Jan 23, 2020
Resource Reviews
Review: Writer's Market 2019 by Robert Lee Brewer (Editor)
- Sep 12, 2019
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- by Sharrisse Viltus
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- 4 min read
Review: "Write Great Fiction - Plot & Structure" by James Scott Bell
- Sep 5, 2019
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- by Sharrisse Viltus
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- 4 min read
Review: "Characters and Viewpoint" by Orson Scott Card
- Aug 31, 2017
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- by Kaitlin R. Branch
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- 3 min read