Skip to content
Facebook
Logo for Los Angeles Editors & Writers Group, Prose for Your Prose, Est. 1999
  • About
  • Services
  • Members
  • Blog
  • Contact
Search
Logo for Los Angeles Editors & Writers Group, Prose for Your Prose, Est. 1999

Author: Nomi Isak

Show, Don't Tell: Writing 101 for Fiction and Memoir
For the Love of Writing

Show, Don't Tell: Writing 101 for Fiction and Memoir

ByNomi Isak July 19, 2019March 23, 2022

What “Show, Don't Tell” really means: how to write fiction or memoir that keeps your reader engaged.

Read More Show, Don't Tell: Writing 101 for Fiction and MemoirContinue

Do You Need Discipline to Be a Writer?
Writing & Editing Process

Do You Need Discipline to Be a Writer?

ByNomi Isak September 14, 2018March 23, 2022

Guidelines from a writing coach to help you stay on track with establishing a writing habit.

Read More Do You Need Discipline to Be a Writer?Continue

The Writer's Body: Keep It Moving to Avoid Back Pain, Weight Gain, and Brain Drain
Writing & Editing Process

The Writer's Body: Keep It Moving to Avoid Back Pain, Weight Gain, and Brain Drain

ByNomi Isak November 1, 2016March 23, 2022

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.

Read More The Writer's Body: Keep It Moving to Avoid Back Pain, Weight Gain, and Brain DrainContinue

November Is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
For the Love of Writing | Writing & Editing Process

November Is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)

ByNomi Isak October 25, 2015February 15, 2022

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.

Read More November Is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)Continue

Memoir: Do I Use Their Real Names?
Writing & Editing Process

Memoir: Do I Use Their Real Names?

ByNomi Isak July 3, 2014February 15, 2022

You can't very well write about your life without writing about the people in your life.

Read More Memoir: Do I Use Their Real Names?Continue

The Unplugged Writer: Take a Writing Retreat Day
Writing & Editing Process

The Unplugged Writer: Take a Writing Retreat Day

ByNomi Isak February 12, 2013February 15, 2022

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.

Read More The Unplugged Writer: Take a Writing Retreat DayContinue

For the Love of Writing

Quieting Your Inner Critic

ByNomi Isak April 29, 2012March 23, 2022

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!

Read More Quieting Your Inner CriticContinue

  • About
  • Services
  • Members
  • Blog
  • Contact

© 2023 Los Angeles Editors and Writers Group

Privacy Policy

  • About
  • Services
  • Members
  • Blog
  • Contact