How to Write More
The more you write, the more you write. —Rochelle Melander An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Imagine Your Best Possible Self
When I was a kid, I used to wish for a crystal ball to tell me what the future held. In those days, I settled... Read More
Fifteen Minutes a Day
Last week I stumbled on a wonderful idea: author Laurie Halse Anderson challenged writers to write fifteen minutes a day (WFMAD). That’s it. There are... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Dialogue
The act of putting pen to paper encourages pause for thought, this in turn makes us think more deeply about life, which helps us regain... Read More
Writing Down the Bones: A Reflection
Are you writing? Tomorrow at the Write Now! Mastermind Class, author Kelly L. Stone will join us to talk about how to integrate writing into our daily... Read More
Help! I need to find time to write! by Rochelle Melander
I want to be writing—revising last year’s NaNo project—but I am inundated by tasks and of course, I still have to work! My son has... Read More
#WritersRead: Walking on Water by Rochelle Melander
In my late twenties, I discovered Madeleine L’Engle’s book, Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art. I’d been a fan of her Newbery Award-winning... Read More
Author Event: Ann Patchett by Rochelle Melander
Last night I heard Ann Patchett read from her new book State of Wonder at Boswell Book Company in Milwaukee. The store was packed and... Read More