CRAFT: Writing Up a Storm (How Severe Weather Alerts Improve My Prose) by Stephanie Hunt July 7, 2020 From my desk I have the teeniest glimpse of Charleston Harbor, which means I’m a storm watcher, especially during hurricane season. Read full story →
CRAFT: How to Revise and Share Writing About Trauma in a Safe(r) Way by Yolande House June 3, 2020 I’ve developed some guidelines to help you revise and share drafts of deeply personal writing with others in a safer way. Read full story →
CRAFT: How to Structure and Organize Your Memoir with Visual Techniques by Kathy Pooler May 5, 2020 At a time when you might be struggling to stay focused and make progress on your memoir, visual techniques might be helpful… Read full story →
CRAFT: Writing The Body by Nicole Breit March 9, 2020 Is it any wonder, given the amount of time we spend in the space between our ears that writing can feel a bit, well, disembodied at times? Read full story →
CRAFT: 15 Tips for Writing a Book Review by Sarah Boon February 5, 2020 You may be wondering where to start when getting into book reviewing. Read full story →
CRAFT: Don’t Throw Away Your Morning Pages by Jennifer Chong Schneider January 6, 2020 I was naïve enough to think that just sitting in my room and writing would somehow work out for me. Read full story →
CRAFT: On Revealing Secrets in Our Stories by Nicole Breit December 8, 2019 My wife and I are standing in a grocery store aisle—no kids, no other distractions—when I own up. Read full story →
CRAFT: 14 Tips for Interviewing Authors by Sarah Boon November 4, 2019 …interviewing an author isn’t as simple as picking up the phone and talking—there’s a lot of preparatory work… Read full story →
CRAFT: The Five Responses to Rejection and How to Craft Your Own by Estelle Erasmus October 2, 2019 So your piece was rejected? You’re not alone. We’ve all been there. After licking your wounds what should you do? Read full story →
CRAFT: Making yourself a character in your story by Nicole Breit September 9, 2019 In this craft article we’ll look at ways you can nurture the split between person and persona. Read full story →