
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 character development questions that matter most are the ones that get underneath the mask your character wears, in order...
Remember the last time you read a piece of writing that made you feel something? Perhaps it made you chuckle,...
All writing falls into one of a few basic forms, and each has a different job to do. Expository writing...
Tension can arise from anywhere — in a simple conversation, a family dinner, a job interview, or even with a...
Have you ever read a book and come across a word you’d never heard or seen before? At first, you...
Fourth person point of view is a unique and rarely used perspective in stories. First person gives us “I.” Second...
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...