Book Review: Walking for Health
I’ve had The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Walking for Health by Erika Peters on my shelf for two years and just opened it this week.... Read More
Walking and Writing by Rochelle Melander
For me, poetry is related to walking. Words and images fill me when I wander somewhere alone. Writer Bruce Chatwin lived with nomads and believed... Read More
Write-a-Thon: NaPiBoWriWee by Rochelle Melander
You’ve heard about NaNoWriMo—National Novel Writing Month, when novelists buckle down and write like crazy to complete a 50,000-word novel in 30 days. Some of... Read More
How to Write a Memoir by Rochelle Melander
Tomorrow, I’ll be interviewing memoir writer Wade Rouse at my Write Now! Mastermind class. Rouse is the author of It’s All Relative: Two Families,... Read More
Organizing for Writers by Rochelle Melander
This is what my office looks like when I am finishing a project: messy. I spent the whole weekend moving furniture, tossing old stuff, cleaning,... Read More
Wednesday Writing Prompt: Collect Words by Rochelle Melander
My 9th grade English teacher loved the word garage. I didn’t get it. For me, the word garage conjured up images of oil spots and... Read More
Write2Transform: Letting Go of Obstacles
It’s too hard. I’m not strong enough. I don’t have time. I throw these kinds of mental obstacles in my path all the time. I... Read More
Write Your Book in 26 Days
“Writing a book is a long, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness.” —George Orwell Have you ever thought about writing... Read More