The Writing Life

Advice on Organizing, Increasing Productivity, and Keeping the Words Flowing

Could Your Next Bad Idea be a Great One?

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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?

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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?

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

Writing Should be Fun

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In a post on Lit Hub, Jane Roper says it's time to stop hating writing and get back to having fun. "When I first...

Are You Wasting Time Reading This?

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In a new post, Angela Ackerman suggests ways we can all waste less time when we write. "On one hand, we may putter a...

Who’s On Your Writer’s Playground Team?

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In a post on DIY MFA, Julie Carrick Dalton says there are five friends every writer needs. "Writers love to talk about their books, their friends’s...

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