
Writers, The Time is Now
I know writers who have struggled for decades to complete their first novel. They work on their novel for a while, then
The Seeker archetype is a character beset by a divine discontent, an inner yearning for something just beyond their reach....
Is first-person omniscient narration even possible? Most writers are taught point of view as a set of hard and fast...
You’ve finished your manuscript and you want to get a book deal with a traditional publisher. Where do you start? ...
“Can you send me your writing portfolio?” For many writers, that’s the moment everything stops. You might feel like a...
Two sentences with the exact same words rearranged can mean entirely different things. That shift is syntax at work. “Syntax”...
Sooner or later, every writer seeks to improve their writing skills. Maybe you want to learn specific techniques before you...
All writing carries something of the writer within it, but few forms are as intimate as the stories we tell...
There’s rhythm in prose. The rhythm might be intentionally terse, like a Charles Bukowski novel, or dense and languid like...
“No one is free until we are all free.”– Martin Luther King Jr. It is human nature to search for...
Every writer has their own way of working, a process that has to be developed and honed over many years....
I was a half decent 800-meter runner in high school, not great, but I ran with a lot of heart,...
Write what you know. We’ve heard this so often. But what does it mean? Does it mean that if I...

I know writers who have struggled for decades to complete their first novel. They work on their novel for a while, then
I know writers who have struggled for decades to complete their first novel. They work on their novel for a...