Show, Don't Tell: Writing 101 for Fiction and Memoir
What “Show, Don't Tell” really means: how to write fiction or memoir that keeps your reader engaged.
Do You Need Discipline to Be a Writer?
Guidelines from a writing coach to help you stay on track with establishing a writing habit.
The Writer's Body: Keep It Moving to Avoid Back Pain, Weight Gain, and Brain Drain
You probably have heard that sitting is the new smoking. Doesn't sound good for those of us who make a living hunched in front of our computers all day, but here's what you can do about it.
November Is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
Thousands of writers will sit down at their computers with the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel in the span of a single month.
Memoir: Do I Use Their Real Names?
You can't very well write about your life without writing about the people in your life.
The Unplugged Writer: Take a Writing Retreat Day
I asked myself: What is it about going away that makes my writing so productive? The answer was this: No one knows where I am. When I went away to write, I was unplugged.
Quieting Your Inner Critic
Is your inner critic keeping you from writing? Here's how to calm the negative voices so you can stop procrastinating and get to work!