By Michelle Griep, @MichelleGriep It’s no secret I co-authored a book with my writerly buddy Kelly Klepfer. We had a hootenanny of a time. She’s ridiculous. I’m insane. Win, win, right? …
From a Reformed Pantser
by Hallee Bridgeman, @halleeb I used to be a “panster” – that is: fly by the seat of my pants. I would sit down and type, “Chapter 1,” and that would …
Managing Deadlines
by David Rawlings, @DavidJRawlings “I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” Great quote by Douglas Adams. Not useful, but entertaining. And uncannily reminiscent of the …
Surviving Deadlines
By Toni Shiloh, @tonishilohwrite As we move from writing for pure pleasure to writing for intent, deadlines become a part of our life. If we are seeking an agent, we …
8 Tips for Planning a Successful Writers’ Retreat
by Erica Vetsch, Erica Vetsch on Facebook As of the time of this posting, I, Erica Vetsch, am prepping for a writer’s retreat! Yay! I love a good writer’s retreat. …




