by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell Put down your pen. Give me three months of your best. Why? Your characters are only as brilliant as you. There’s only one way to strengthen …
3 Quick Tips for Fighting Through Writing Discouragement
by Lisa Jordan, @lisajordan Recently, a friend confided that she wondered if she was called to write. She’d entered a contest for unpublished writers. When she received her scoresheet, she …
The Seven Deadly Thoughts of Many Indie Authors
by James L. Rubart, @jameslrubart As the old adage goes, we don’t know what we don’t know. Or put another way, we often make assumptions because of our lack of …
5 Ways To Incorporate Music Into Your Writing
by Rachel D. Russell, @RDRussellWrites I used to always write in silence—and, by silence, I mean I put on the hearing protection that would silence heavy artillery. The kind of silence that …
The Lost Art of Letter Writing Can Connect Us Still
By Suzy Taylor Oakley, @oakleysuzyt When my family moved from California to Arkansas in 1972, my best friend and I kept the U.S. Postal Service in business. Our medium was …