By Michelle Griep, @MichelleGriep For years I was a creative writer instructor, which has its pros and cons. It also has its own special kind of drudgery like answering the …
3 Tips to Optimize Your Pre-contract Writing Life
by Rachel D. Russell, @RDRussellWrites I forged ahead writing my first two novels under contract with a gripping realization. I had squandered my pre-contract writing time—my life when I thought of myself …
Seven Ways to Look Like a Beginning Writer: Part 1
by Tari Faris, @FarisTari I worked with a lot of new authors over the past few months. And as I did, I noticed a patterned surface. There are seven bits …
5 Surprising Writing Lessons I Learned at the Gym
by Rachel D. Russell, @RDRussellWrites In the cover of early morning darkness, I sat in my car, staring at the windowless building. Large, roll-up shop doors lined the entire length of it …