Why You Should Attend Writing Festivals
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You can't grow if you're not rooted in good soil. Literary festivals and conferences have a myriad of benefits for writers of every stripe!
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Writing Prompts: Dive Write In
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They can be a word, a sentence, an image or an idea. Writing prompts are a great way to get you writing, even if you don’t have a book you’re working on. But more than that, they offer many skill-building benefits that can help any writer to grow and improve. Here are just a few of the things writing prompts can do for you.
Read MoreIdentifying Your Writing Style
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Are you a writer who plots out every single detail? Or do you prefer to fly by the seat of your pants? Understanding your approach to writing can illuminate where you might need assistance, and identify your greatest strengths.
Read MoreHow to Start a Writing Group
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Just mention the word “writer” and most people will envision a lone artist, sitting at their desk, toiling over a manuscript for months on end. And although most writers do spend a lot of time on their own, the truth is that writing is rooted in and nourished by
Writing and Publishing. Together at last.
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Publishing companies exist to sell units, not stories. The result? Many quality and important books never get published at all. But thankfully, things are beginning to change.
Read MoreMastering the Trick of Titling
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What’s in a name? Well, when it comes to your book title, a lot! But finding the perfect title can be a challenge. Here are a few exercises to help you master the trick of titling!
Read MoreWhy Your Voice Matters
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Finding and maintaining “a voice” can be a daunting task, especially for novice writers. As writers, our truths are in the details, and the importance of taking on this challenge cannot be overstated.
Read MoreWriting Tips and Tricks from the Greats
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Running low on writing inspiration? Try turning to the greats for some ideas – they were great after all!
Read MoreHow a Tomato Can Make You a Better Writer
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We all know it’s delicious with a pinch of salt on toast, but did you know that a tomato can teach you valuable lessons about writing productively?
Read MoreHow to Create a Regular Writing Habit
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Struggling to find time (or inspiration) for your next marathon writing session? There are many great reasons to take a step back and think smaller. When it comes to writing, a little can go a long way.
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