Tips for rookie sports writers
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Nonfiction
Making much of the moment: A guide to the micro-memoir
How to craft excellent flash nonfiction. Read More “Making much of the moment: A guide to the micro-memoir”
Ten tips for tiny truths
Expert tips on writing micro-memoir. Read More “Ten tips for tiny truths”
How to become a science writer
Do you have what it takes? Read More “How to become a science writer”
Through the looking glass: fact-checking in the digital age
Truth is NOT relative – and you can find it. Read More “Through the looking glass: fact-checking in the digital age”
Love story: When journalism and online dating combine
Good journalism skills can pay off in the unlikeliest of settings – including online dating. Read More “Love story: When journalism and online dating combine”
Nonfiction scene-building secrets from the pros
Make your creative nonfiction sparkle with advice from 3 creative nonfiction experts. Read More “Nonfiction scene-building secrets from the pros”
Take a bite out of food writing
Food journalism has never been hotter.
How can new writers find a place at the table? Read More “Take a bite out of food writing”
Feature writing with Barry Newman
If it’s news to you and interesting to a dentist in Akron, Barry Newman says it’s a story. Read More “Feature writing with Barry Newman”
10 best practices for writing religion stories
Writing about faith can daunt some of the most courageous writers. Here are 10 tips from the pros. Read More “10 best practices for writing religion stories”
Featured Posts
Advice for memoirists: No one wants to hear your whole life story
No one wants to hear your whole life story. Just because your life started in childhood doesn’t mean your memoir should. Read More “Advice for memoirists: No one wants to hear your whole life story”
Do you really have to write every day?
What does an ideal writing life look like? We asked successful authors to share their essential goals, habits, and routines. Read More “Do you really have to write every day?”
How to cope with making mistakes
Every writer’s worst nightmare is finding an error in print…but it happens, often, and to the very best of us. Here’s how to cope. Read More “How to cope with making mistakes”