The Sum of the Writing Group is Greater than Its Parts
In an article on DIY MFA, four writers who met on the site discuss how they use their diverse knowledge, skills, and personalities to...
Where Do Your Writing and Real Life Intersect?
In a recent post, Mary Carroll Moore says that our writing often mirrors what's happening in our real lives, whether or not we intend...
I’m a Writer Because…
In a post on DIY MFA, Grace Bialecki says remembering why you write can help you keep going, even when the going gets rough....
Could Your Next Bad Idea be a Great One?
In a post on Writers in the Storm, Joseph Lallo says writers should put every scrap of writing they create to good use. "If...
How do Ideas Evolve?
In a post on Writer Unboxed, Sarah Callender examines the hoary yet important question: where do ideas come from? A recent lecture on neuroscience...
Would a Format Change Save Your Story?
In a guest post on Jane Friedman's blog, April Dávila suggests that your writers block might be fixed by changing formats. Davila recently started...
How to Compete for an Anthology Slot
In a post in his column on LitReactor, Richard Thomas offers advice for getting accepted into a themed anthology, which doubles as good writing...
Five Things to Know Before You Start to Write
In a guest post on C.S. Lakin's blog, Luke Lovelady identifies five things he wished he knew before he wrote his first novel. "There...
Tips for Finding Writers’ Communties Online
In a new post, Mary Carroll Moore shares tips for finding an online writing group in a post-COVID world. "If you're working on a...
You Need to Give Yourself More Credit
Writers often track their progress based on the number of words or pages written, but a lot more than that goes into your work. In...
