Size Surprise!: Digital Publishing and Ereaders Make Story Size Meaningless by Elizabeth Cole
Today’s guest blog post by romance author Elizabeth Cole takes a look at how digital publishing may change the length of our books. Read on... Read More
Wild Dreaming: More Questions to Transform Your Writing Life by Rochelle Melander
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore. —André Gide Last week, you reflected on the past year—what worked, what... Read More
How to Write a Bestseller—even if you never took a writing class! by Julie Cantrell
I met Julie at the Mississippi Writer’s Guild Conference this past summer. When I heard the story of how she moved from manuscript to publication,... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Fun with Words
Last week, I saw this sign when I dropped my daughter off at school: “What do you think it means?” I asked my ten year... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Boredom as Inspiration
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Boredom as Inspiration by Heather E. Schwartz I feel like I shouldn’t say this. But I’m going to anyway. I find myself... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Guardian Angels, Princesses, and Ladies
Last Saturday, I was out for a walk when I saw a man struggling with an empty poop bag. Somehow, the bag had ripped, and... Read More
Dealing with Rejection
Dealing with Rejection By Rochelle Melander This manuscript of yours that has just come back from another editor is a precious package. Don’t consider... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Homonym Fun
Yesterday morning, I returned home from the Y and found this note from my husband on the kitchen counter. Don’t forget, dear reader, yesterday was... Read More
The Project Book
In 2002, when Julie Powell began her Julie and Julia blog project, cooking 524 of Julia Child’s recipes in a single year, the project book... Read More
The Daily Calendar: We have Winners!
Thanks to everyone who entered the Calendar contest—we had more entries than ever before! YEAH! I’m thrilled to announce that we have two winners! Both... Read More