By Susan L. Tuttle, @Susan_Tuttle5 Summertime is the perfect time for reading, and reading is essential to writing. So today I want to walk through my three Fs that help …
Five Creative Writing Exercises to Shake Things Up
by Rachel D. Russell, @RDRussellWrites When you’re between projects—or stuck in the mucky mire of one—it’s time to shake your brain synapses loose with creative writing exercises. They aren’t just for middle …
4 Ways Reading Improves Your Writing
By Cara Putman, @cara_putman If you want to be a writer there are a few things you need to do. One is obvious: you must write. Others may not be …
Show, Don’t Tell: The Power of Body Language
By Tara Johnson, @TaraMinistry One of my favorite shows is The Behavior Panel on Youtube. Four body language experts who are psychologists, served in law enforcement, or worked in the …
Look, Listen, and Write
by Delores Topliff, @DeloresTopliff Plant a seed, water it, then jump back as growth shoots up! Invite your friends and critique partners to watch and celebrate your harvest. I wrote four …




