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...
Writing Should be Fun
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?
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?
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...
You Can’t Always Give 100% but You Can Give 2 Minutes
In a new post, Tiffany Yates Martin says you don't always have to do your best. "We’re inculcated, particularly in American culture, with messages...