by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell An author’s tools are a powerful draw to the writing life, because they are so cool. Laptops, headphones, caffeine, and ragged t-shirt and sweatpants (as a …
Where should I spend my marketing dollars?
by Melissa Tagg, @Melissa_Tagg If I could go back to the beginning of my writing career—which, admittedly, isn’t actually that long ago—one of the things I’d do differently is spend …
Your Writing Matters
by Rebecca Yauger, @RebeccaYauger When you set your goals at the beginning of 2020, I bet you never expected this. A worldwide virus, spreading like wildfire, requiring us to shelter-in-place, with …
What the COVID-19 Crisis Can Teach Us About Writing the Story of Our Deep Heart
by James L. Rubart, @jameslrubart As I write these words (during the second week of April) talk about COVID-19 has taken over the majority of social media postings and I’m …
Incubating Ideas
by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong Smoke colored the surrounding mountains gray as I turned onto yet another detour in Sun Valley. I’d taken a group of teenagers to summer camp, …