Let David Farland help you write your book.

International and New York Times Best-Selling Author Reveals His Writing Secrets

David Farland was an international and New York Times bestselling science fiction and fantasy author with over 50 novels in print. He was one of the world’s most prominent and highly sought-after writing instructors.

As a writing instructor, Farland mentored dozens who have gone on to staggering literary success, including such #1 Best Sellers as:

  • Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive)
  • Stephenie Meyer (Twilight)
  • James Dashner (The Maze Runner)
  • Brandon Mull (Fablehaven)
  • And 100+ Bestselling authors

Dave helped discover and market J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter to become the bestselling novel of all time. 

He set the Guinness World Record for the largest largest single-author book signing.

Farland also judged and taught writing workshops with L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future, the largest worldwide writing competitions for speculative fiction.

The contest has helped discover and launch many authors into professional careers, with nearly 100 new science fiction and fantasy books released in just the last year.

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In this book, best-selling author and acclaimed writing instructor, David Farland packs years of experience and wisdom into daily tips on how to write, edit and advertise a book.

"I still use the writing techniques he discussed, and constantly reference him and his instruction when I teach creative writing myself. . . His explanations led me directly to getting an agent, and subsequently, my first book deal."
Brandon Sanderson Author writing tips
Brandon Sanderson
#1 Bestselling author of the Way of Kings and Mistborn
“Whether you’re interested in making the transition to a professional author or are already published and wish to facilitate your move to the next level, Dave will give you the skill set necessary to make it happen.”
Day Leclaire
Bestselling author of over 50 romance novels
"Aside from being a talented writer, David Farland is an excellent writing teacher. Hearing him teach live and reading his written advice has helped me focus many of my own thoughts about the writing process. Those who would like to learn more about the craft of writing would be wise to pay attention."
Brandon Mull Fiction Writing Advice
Brandon Mull
#1 Bestselling author of Fablehaven and Beyonders

Apex Writers Group is like a writing conference you can access from anywhere 24/7. You'll have access to every live class, expert advice and strategic sessions for life by world renowned authors like David Farland, Brandon Sanderson, and Joanna Penn.

  • Recognition as an Apex Writer Expert: After passing the rigorous testing, you’ll be officially recognized, which can open up new career opportunities.
  • Unlimited Access: You’ll have access to every live class, expert advice and strategic sessions. It’s a library that would make Belle from “Beauty and the Beast” jealous…
  • Personal Recommendations: Once recognized as an expert, Apex will personally recommend you to publications in need of top-tier writers.
"When I reached the end of this first volume, The Runelords, and saw grace arise from a devastating battlefield where too many great hearts lay dead, Farland had earned the tears that came to my eyes. It was not sentiment but epiphany."
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Orson Scott Card
"A classic tale of boy meets mouse? Hardly! David Farland's Ravenspell novels roar along with humor and adventure in high (and low) places!"
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Jessica Day George
"The Ravenspell books are just downright fun. Wizard of Ooze is a delightful tale; kids will love the action and the epic adventure, adults will love the puns and pop-culture references. People who liked Shrek will LOVE this book!"
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Brandon Sanderson

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"I still use the writing techniques he discussed, and constantly reference him and his instruction when I teach creative writing myself. . . His explanations led me directly to getting an agent, and subsequently, my first book deal."