by Julia | Jan 23, 2025 | Creative Writing
Writing resources are proactive tools that benefit both the writer and their work in progress. They can aid you in developing a narrative that is cohesive, imaginative and grammatically sound. In this blog post, I’ll help you solve some writerly problems with 5...
by Julia | Jan 16, 2025 | Writing Process
The task of writing involves more than just putting words onto the page. Researching, outlining and revising are some of those additional tasks. Another task that writers engage in – often unconsciously- is non-writing. Non-writing is time that is not spent on...
by Julia | Jan 9, 2025 | Personal Growth
Why do we doubt accomplishing our writing goals when others succeed every day? Doubting ourselves is a common experience that plagues everyone – not just in our creative pursuits. It is the culmination of our fears of failure, not being good enough and all the...
by Julia | Jan 2, 2025 | Creative Writing
Short story contests are an excellent way to strengthen your writing skills and confidence. Telling a succinct story in so few words requires great plotting skills. It can allow you to experiment with voice and genre without committing to a novel-length plot. In some...
by Julia | Dec 19, 2024 | Books, Writing Process
Lisa Cron’s Wired for Story encourages writers to come to the page with an understanding of how our brains interact with stories. This knowledge ensures that our plot is filled with scientifically supported techniques that compel the audience to keep reading. You...