Insider: Nonfiction Authors Association
This organization offers a wealth of educational and community-building resources for nonfiction writers. Read More “Insider: Nonfiction Authors Association”
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How to switch from novels to memoir (and vice versa)
If you’re considering switching from a novel to a memoir (or vice versa), what should you know before you begin? We asked five writers with published memoirs as well as novels for their expert advice. Read More “How to switch from novels to memoir (and vice versa)”
Make every word count: An editor’s tips for writing the best flash stories
Here’s how to make your short-short fiction and nonfiction stand out in the queue. Read More “Make every word count: An editor’s tips for writing the best flash stories”
Gigi Will Know: Help! I can’t find the right endings for my essays
How can I illuminate my meaning without hitting the reader over the head? Read More “Gigi Will Know: Help! I can’t find the right endings for my essays”
From the Front Lines: Wanna write more in 2021? Try these tips.
A little shift in consciousness can create life-altering creativity. Read More “From the Front Lines: Wanna write more in 2021? Try these tips.”
From the Front Lines: How can you tell when a work is done?
These four factors can help you decide when it’s time to stick a fork in your writing. Read More “From the Front Lines: How can you tell when a work is done?”
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Seven ways to build a writing habit in 2022
Ready to make the new year your best year yet? These tips from the pros will help you keep writing all year long. Read More “Seven ways to build a writing habit in 2022”
2021 Essay Contest Winner: “A brand-new ending”
Sexy. Whenever I think of Perry and how it was, I think sexy. The thought makes me smile. A buoyant inner smile, almost smug. Falling … Read More “2021 Essay Contest Winner: “A brand-new ending””
15 winter writing prompts for your personal, professional, & creative writing practices
These personal, professional, and creativity-boosting winter writing prompts will keep your creative wells filled all season long. Read More “15 winter writing prompts for your personal, professional, & creative writing practices”