5 Career Fails Your Writing Can Fix
Being able to write nowadays is a rare talent. Spellcheck takes place of grammar lessons and abbreviations are more common than the actual words. So take advantage of this gap. Writing is your secret weapon…
Being able to write nowadays is a rare talent. Spellcheck takes place of grammar lessons and abbreviations are more common than the actual words. So take advantage of this gap. Writing is your secret weapon…
If you’re struggling with plot structure, take a playwriting class. One of the first things you learn, before stage directions and sharpening dialog, is developing a plot. It boils down to this: Character One wants…
It’s hard to please a writer, especially during gift-giving holidays. Writers have hard-to-match taste in literature and win any witty holiday card competition. It’s a challenge to chisel through that introspective exterior and get an…
Hitting a wall with your writing? Your eyes too strained from staring at a bright screen or a blank piece of paper for reading? Sometimes what our writing needs is for us to step back…
Admit it: you’re not a writer unless you’re seen writing in public. What’s just as bad as not being seen writing in public? Being that person in public who attracts the wrong kind of attention.…
Are you like me? When I write, I only hear myself say: “I need to finish writing this.” When I feel pressure to complete my story, it’s hard to stop, step back, and ask the…