Sarah Sundin, @sarahsundin Confession: ideas don’t come easily to me. When I chat with authors who have ideas coming faster than they could ever write them, I feel a twinge of …
How Writing is Like Gardening
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt Every book begins with an idea. How we treat our ideas when they first appear determines the very possibility of a book ever being written. I …
Let’s hear it for spontaneity!
by Delores Topliff, @DeloresTopliff There’s an ongoing debate between writing plotsters, pansters, and those who hang their hat somewhere in between. I respect plotsters who faithfully outline their stories. They know …
4 Tools to Clear a Writer’s Mind
by Angela Arndt, @aearndt October is almost here. Where did the summer go? Instead of editing one book and researching the next, I spent my time begging contractors to fix a leaky …
5 Tips for Boosting Your Creativity
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt Life was a bit, um, chaotic for me during the last half of 2018. One thing I learned? I struggle to be creative in chaos. This, …