The Antidote by Rochelle Melander
I mean, I have the feeling that something in my mind is poisoning everything else. —Vladimir Nabokov Scientists who study... Read More
Writers Read: The Stories that Don’t Make Sense by Jocelyn Koehler
Our Friday Writers Read posts give authors an opportunity to write about the books that inspire their work. Today, Jocelyn Koehler writes about the enigmatic... Read More
Overcome Overwhelm by Rochelle Melander
I’ve been discouraged lately. My novel needs to be revised, and I’m not quite sure how I want to approach it. With all of the... Read More
Writers Read: Romantic Suspense by Sandra Peut
Welcome to our summer Writers Read series (even though I know it is technically spring and some of you are still looking out at lakes... Read More
Stop This Hamster Wheel; I Want to Get Off (Writing with Purpose, Peace and Presence) by Donna Gephart
Today, I’m delighted to welcome award-winning middle grade author Donna Gephart to the blog. Donna will be my guest at the May Write Now! Mastermind... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Your Name Here by Rochelle Melander
Today I am celebrating my birthday! As a gift to myself, I’m taking more time this year to work on my fiction writing. In order... Read More
How to Find an Agent by Rochelle Melander
Attend any writing conference, and you’ll hear participants saying to each other: +Do I need an agent to get a book contract? +Do you have... Read More
Writing in Short Form: the Power of Flash Nonfiction by Christi Craig
For today’s Wednesday Writing Prompt, I’m delighted to welcome Milwaukee-area writer Christi Craig. We met for coffee recently, and we talked about a passion of... Read More
Signs You’re a Real Writer by Rochelle Melander
How do you know you’re a real writer? Some writers have real writing jobs, where they go to work and write stuff and collect paychecks.... Read More
Writers Read: Books to Stimulate Your Brain by Bob Sitze
I met Bob many years ago, when I was a graduate student. Over the years he has served as my mentor, friend, project manager, fellow... Read More