This is one of those problems nobody sympathises with, which makes it worse for the people who have it. Tell a non-writer that you have twel...

Most writing advice is written for a person who does not exist. This person has two uninterrupted hours, a quiet house, a desk and computer ...

You sat down to write. You opened your document, read your last paragraph back to yourself, and then (just for a second) you picked up y...

Writing is one of the most complex yet fulfilling endeavors. For many of us, having vivid ideas for a book or a story isn’t the challenge; i...

I finally dare to speak out about this. For a very long time, I’ve been afraid of coming off as controversial for sharing an opinion that a ...

When I first started writing, my young mind decided that writing prompts were a tool that limited your abilities as a writer. Clearly, if I ...

Last month, I blogged about why I think social media is bad for our writing, and it had several positive responses. Social media is a hard t...

If you’re anything like me, you dove head first into a reading goal without a single thought beyond, “That sounds like a good number,” and n...

Whether you’re a beginner, tentative about dipping into writing, or an experienced writer, looking to learn and grow your repertoire, you ca...

In mid 2021, after spending six months working on a sixteen page capstone paper for my degree, I took a writing break – just until I was set...

Have you ever been so horrified to know what other people are doing, but somehow you can't stop watching them? Your finger crosses the scree...