Sometimes You Need to Tell Yourself to Shut Up
In an article for Writer's Digest, Julia Crouch offers advice for shutting up your inner critic. "At some point in their career, all writers question...
Your Mental Health is Important
In a post on the Stage 32 blog, Mary Helen Norris offers some advice for taking care of your writerly mental health. "The fact...
What Keeps You Accountable?
In a new post, Mary Carroll Moore discusses what accountability means for writers and how we can motivate ourselves to keep going. "Books are...
Be Your Own Best Cheerleader
In a post on DIY MFA, Brittany Capozzi says we can learn a lot from writing letters to ourselves that encourage our writing practice.
"When...
Let It All Hang Out in Your Writing
In a post on Writer Unboxed, Jim Dempsey says that strong emotions create strong art. "We need to accept our sadness and anger and...
Tough Love is Also Encouragement
In a post on Writer Unboxed, Keith Cronin shares some tough love from F. Scott Fitzgerald.
“Nothing any good isn’t hard," Fitzgerald wrote in a...
Creativity is Your Collaborator, Not Your Enemy
In a post on the Stage 32 blog, S.K. Valenzuela offers advice for getting past fear and imposter syndrome. "Fear is actually a terrible predictor of...
Duck into the Wardrobe and Write!
In a guest post on C.S. Lakin's blog, Jim Denney shares the fast-writing secrets of C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia - but you...
When It’s Ok to Quit
In a post on Writer Unboxed, Natalie Hart says it's ok to quit. "NOT writing as a whole," she clarifies. "Neither of us would...
Want to Succeed? You Have to Show Up
In a new post, Kristen Lamb says half the battle of writing is simply showing up. "Small steps are the most essential for achieving anything...
