by Lisa Jordan, @lisajordan In 2004, an online friend introduced me to NaNoWriMo and suggested I try it. Seriously? Who created a 30-day writing challenge at the beginning of a …
Hammer and Keyboard
by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell All my writing awards were sitting on a single shelf satisfying selfish salutations to schmoozers shooting the breeze at our shack (that was way too fun …
The Secret to Choosing the Right Writing How-To Books
by Erica Vetsch, @EricaVetsch When I recently searched amazon.com for books on “How to Write Fiction” more than 20,000 possibilities came up. A search of my local library’s database showed they …
How to Write a Love/Hate Relationship That Readers Can’t Put Down: Part 1
By Jessica Kate, @JessicaKate05 Do you love movies like Sweet Home Alabama, The Proposal, or Pirates of the Caribbean? Books like The Hating Game, The Unhoneymooners, or Save the Date? Then …
3 Scientific Hacks to Connect a Reader to Your Story
By Michelle Griep, @MichelleGriep Okay. I admit it. Science is just not my thing. Can I get an amen? Anyone? Anyone? But you know what? Even writerly word geeks like …