How writing cyclically saved a writer’s creativity
Suffering from burnout? A creative cycle can rekindle your love of writing. Read More “How writing cyclically saved a writer’s creativity”
Creativity & Inspiration
Creativity: Let it flow
Tap your well of creativity. Read More “Creativity: Let it flow”
Backpack writer
Pack up the gear and head out for the story. Read More “Backpack writer”
Words, words, words
William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. To celebrate his 450th birthday this month, we asked seven scholars and novelists what writers can learn from reading the Bard. Read More “Words, words, words”
The da Vinci disease
A writing coach offers tips for finishing your work. Read More “The da Vinci disease”
Resolute about writing: 4 writing resolutions you can actually keep
We’re well into 2014. But it’s not too late to make resolutions for your writing. Read More “Resolute about writing: 4 writing resolutions you can actually keep”
Improve your writing: Step away from the desk.
Need a break from writing? Here are five tips for inspiring creativity, strengthening skills and refreshing stamina. Read More “Improve your writing: Step away from the desk.”
Set your writing free
A writer offers an entertaining look at confronting and conquering the demons that hinder your creativity. Read More “Set your writing free”
Journaling without the tedium
The Writer has found some specific approaches that put the creativity and ideas back into writing Read More “Journaling without the tedium”
Instant writing motivation
Drawn largely from recent research in neurology and psychology, here are 20 techniques to get you going Read More “Instant writing motivation”
Featured Posts
Ten essential resources for nonfiction writers
A creative nonfiction instructor opens up her truthteller’s toolbox and shares the aids she relies on most. Read More “Ten essential resources for nonfiction writers”
The best writing conferences in America
Our readers pick the top event in each state. Read More “The best writing conferences in America”
The psychology of world building
Use these tips and exercises to make any story come to life on the page. Read More “The psychology of world building”