How “writing with handcuffs” can take your writing to places you’d never find otherwise. Read More “Self-imposed writing restrictions bust blocks and sharpen skills at the same time”
Need a winter reset? Here are tips for looking after your mental health, filling your creative stores, and passing the many hours until spring arrives. Read More “How writers can cope with a long, dark winter spent indoors”
Actionable tips for achieving all your writing goals in 2021. Read More “Five ways to give your shiny new writing project a long life”
Why taking time off from writing can be a good thing. Read More “Ear to the ground: Absorption versus creation”
Take a hard look at the creative distractions in your life. Read More “Are your hobbies helping or hurting your writing?”
Craving a little more old-school interaction in these isolated times? Here are some tips and resources you can use to find a pen pal. Read More “How writers can find a pen pal”
Feeling stuck in your manuscript, craft, or career? Here are 15 of the most common problems that can stall a writer’s progress – plus key strategies for overcoming each one. Read More “15 of the most common causes of writer’s block – and how to cure them”
Writing can be great therapy. It just might not be for anyone else’s consumption. Read More “From the Front Lines: How to tell when you’re too close to a subject”
I still don’t believe “write every day” is great advice. But it can teach you a few things. Read More “From the Front Lines: A month of writing every day”
Go ahead, tie yourself up in knots. Read More “From the Front Lines: How a little constraint can improve your craft”
Here are all the deadlines that caught our eye this month. Read More “Opportunities for writers: December 2022 calls for submissions”
Whether you’ve been writing spine-tinglers for years or are brand-new to the genre, this organization has a lot to offer horror lovers. Read More “Insider: Horror Writers Association”
These seven upcoming writing retreats should be on your radar.
Read More “Get away to write: 7 writing retreats happening in 2023”
