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: Revising Judgment
See those spent dandelions? That’s my front yard. Every day I return home from the gym and wonder when someone will mow down those darn... Read More
Art Can be Therapeutic by Kate Hopper
Happy Friday, friends! I’ve been writing to make sense of my life for years. In the past ten years, I’ve been researching and writing about... Read More
Five Ways Social Media Can Boost Your Writing Career
Today’s blog post is the first in a series of posts about Social Media for Writers. If you’d like to test the power of social... Read More
Conference Spotlight: Write-to-Publish
I started out my professional life as a parish pastor, but even then I knew that my vocation was writing. While earning two masters degrees,... Read More
Conference Spotlight: WriteCamp Milwaukee
I met Boone Dryden several years ago at a National Novel Writing Workshop. Boone introduced me to WriteCamp Milwaukee, and I have been a fan... Read More
Six Ways to Make Your Memoir Memorable
Six Ways to Make Your Memoir Memorable By Rochelle Melander I’m trying to tell you something about my life/Maybe give me insight between black and... Read More
Finding Inspiration
Finding Inspiration by Rochelle Melander You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. —Jack London It had been a... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Found Phrases Poem
I’ve always been jealous of my friends who are visual artists. How I wish I could sketch and paint and collage my way through the... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Wait Write Here
Yesterday I took a writer’s mini-retreat. Unfortunately, it was a 5-hour visit to the ER with my daughter. She’s fine. I’m tired. But I did... Read More