In this month’s CRAFT column, Stephanie Hunt shares Tour de France-inspired writing tips.
Category: Craft
Our Craft column archive, which features an array of guest contributors.
CRAFT: How to Critique Writing About Trauma in a Safer Way by Yolande House
CRAFT: The Hermit Crab Essay: Forming a Humorous Take on Dark Memoir by Susan Mack
CRAFT: Tell Me Your Stories — Travel Among Friends and Family as a Research Methodology in Narrative Nonfiction by Sarah Einstein
CRAFT: Of Fragments and Segments by Heidi Czerwiec
CRAFT: Imagine You Are Ophelia in Hamlet’s Castle, and Other Craft Ideas Borrowed From Acting by Lori Yeghiayan Friedman
CRAFT: What’s the Difference Between Memoir and Personal Essay? by Suzanne Farrell Smith
CRAFT: Brain Science, Mental Health, and Our Craft by Carina Sitkus
As writers, it can be helpful to acknowledge that in the same way we shape our sentences, our mental health impacts our craft in powerful, albeit not always positive, ways. Developing good habits that keep our brains healthy, and avoiding negative ones, is as important, if not more important, to our writing craft as correct…