@jonathanrmiller.com spent a decade writing in stolen moments—early mornings, lunch breaks, even at red lights.
His 8th book, Animal Control, just made Kirkus' Best Indie Books of 2025.
The cover that helped it stand out? A collaboration with designer Mark K., found on Reedsy. Full story below 👇
Today, in my journey to become a plotter, I tried out the 7 point story outline on Reedsy’s site.
It was SO helpful to get started. I’m going to keep working it into three acts. I recommend this exercise!
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so so stoked to announce that today kicks off the short story contest i am hosting via @reedsy.bsky.social ! The theme is "A Study in Secrets" and there are 5 prompts to choose from.
learn more & enter: tinyurl.com/4vhbz5h7
The @reedsy.bsky.social Literary Prize is open until 31st May 2026. Prompt: “Write a story that includes change or transformation.” 5,000 words. $20 entry. $1,500 top prize, plus feedback from literary agent. Winner published in Reedsy’s literary magazine, Prompted. reedsy.com/creative-wri...
Animal Control was featured on the Reedsy success stories blog, as well as in the cover highlight section!
#Booksky #LiteraryFiction
Join @electriclit.bsky.social and @debutiful.bsky.social at #AWP25 for an off-site reading on 3/28 at 7pm!
We’re accepting donations to support the LA FOOD BANK, and @reedsy.bsky.social, who is sponsoring the event, will match up to $1,000 in donations!
RSVP: debutiful.net/awp-la-2025-...
Can you surprise a literary agent in under 3,000 words? ✏️ This week's Reedsy Prompts contest w/ agent @katemckean.bsky.social is all about perspective. What twists will you bring to your story?
đź“… Deadline: Feb 6, 11:59 PM EST
đź”— Join: shorturl.at/2nQTN
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Ask a literary agent anything! Jon Michael Darga will be doing a Reddit AMA on reddit.com/literarycontests this Friday, May 15 in collaboration with Reedsy to answer questions about writing, publishing, books, and anything you’d like to ask
#literaryagent #getpublished #publishing #writers #WIP
Jonathan R. Miller wanted a striking cover for his latest novel — one that would invite readers into the unique and thoughtful world of his story. ...
The seven-point structure is a new but famous story structure. Why? Because it comes with a system to turn your idea into a gripping tale. Read on for more.
