If you’re a writer, more than likely your love of storytelling first began with a love of reading. And if you’re a writer who doesn’t love…
We want to write books because we love to read books. But it’s easy to get distracted, and then your to-read pile grows out of proportion,…
Happy New Year, writing community! The stroke of midnight may have put a difficult year behind us but let’s face it: there’s no magic to the…
Here are Five Elements of Young Adult Stories that Resonate I may be twenty-three with a bachelor’s degree, but my favorite category of fiction is young…
You know you should read, but how do you read like a writer? Is there some magic trick to suck up all the grace and finesse…
Research is essential, but it doesn’t have to be boring. While there is no wrong way to learn, writers aren’t necessarily out to learn a lot…
Now that you’re a writer, people will want you to read their work. It’s inevitable. But reading every document sent your way is impossible. When should…
As we close out this year, I know I’m thinking about what I did and did not accomplish (more of the latter, I’m afraid!) and how…
Good readers are good writers. Everyone knows that. But why? Plenty of people read who never write, so how does picking up more books help build…