Creativity

Building and Nurturing Your Creative Self

A Healthier Approach to Criticism of Your Art/Work

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Criticism sucks but it's necessary if we're to grow as writers. Unless you're content to keep your work in a notebook in closed drawer,...

Isaac Bashevis Singer: Write What Only You Can Write

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In a new post, the Writers Write blog shares Isaac Bashevis Singer’s three characteristics a work of fiction must possess: It must have a...

Anne Sexton: “Put Your Ear Down Close to Your Soul.”

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In a new post, the Writers Write blog shares seven pieces of writing advice from Anne Sexton. They include: "Put your ear down close...

Trouble with Imposter Syndrome? You May Have a Creativity Wound

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If you start writing projects but don't finish or finish projects that you never share, you might be suffering from a "creativity wound." In...

Write What You Know: the Opposite of Imagination

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You wouldn't be surprised to learn that acclaimed writer Kazuo Ishiguro - author of The Remains of the Day and the modern SF classic...

Voice Tells You What to Write and When You’re Done

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As writers, we are encouraged to find and develop our voice. Your voice is comprised of many elements, including the themes your explore, your...

Susan Orlean: The First Reader You Have to Win is Yourself

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During an interview with Lit Hub Radio's Threshold podcast, Susan Orlean talks about the risk of telling stories that don't have an obvious built-in...

Bringing the Dead (Projects) Back to Life

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On Monday, we shared an article about the sunk cost fallacy, and knowing when it's time to put two tears in a bucket and...

Don’t Stop Dreaming Big

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Sometimes, you have to do the thing, even if you aren't ready to do it. Even if you don't have the skill. Even if...

Homework: Study Your Writing Strengths and Weaknesses

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Very few writers excel at every aspect of our craft. If we did, we wouldn't revere writers like Toni Morrison, Margaret Atwood, or John...

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