Spring Planting for Writers

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In a post on Writers Unboxed, Barbara O’Neal offers suggestions for some literary spring  planting that can help writers grow new creative...

7 Reasons You Can’t Finish

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In a post on the Script Lab blog, Ken Miyamoto suggests seven reasons why you might be having a hard time finishing...

What Keeps Your Characters up at Night?

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If your stuck on a plot point or looking to up the dramatic tension in your manuscript, Jeanne Kisacky suggests exploring the fears...

“You Go With What’s Alive” – Advice from Philip Roth

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A post on Literary Hub shares advice on writing culled from various interviews with Philip Roth, beloved writer of The Human Stain, American...

Five Things You Won’t Learn Writing Your Novel

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In a post on the CrimeSpree blog, Richie Narvaez, author of Hipster Death Rattle, lists the five things he didn’t learn while...

Is It Ever Too Late to Pursue a Dream?

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A lengthy article on Longreads (duh) follows 40-year old Dan Stoddard on his quest to become the oldest rookie ever to join...

Writing Prompt: Photographer Preserves Legacy of Vietnam Minorities

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In an interview with My Modern Met, French photographer Réhahn discusses his seven-year project to document the history of Viet Nam’s 54 distinct ethnic groups....

5 Writing Lessons Learned from Margaret Atwood

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In a guest post on C.S. Lakin’s Live, Write, Thrive blog, Dave Chesson, operator of book marketing site Kindlepreneur.com, offers five writing lessons...

Three Steps to Becoming a More Productive Writer

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In a post on Writer Unboxed, Julianna Baggott offers advice on being more productive as a writer.  Interestingly, Baggott suggests writers lean into feelings...

Lessons Learned from a Decade Writing

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In a recent blog post, M.K. Tod, author of Time and Regret and Lies Told in Silence, shares 10 lessons learned from...