A writer is… by Ursula K. Le Guin
A writer is a person who cares what words mean, what they say, how they say it. Writers know words
When the Editor has Editor’s Block…
With a little bit of help from Winnie the Pooh… …and Jack Skellington
“The Appointment”: A Comic Strip
Comic courtesy of cartoonist Tom Gauld Find Tom Gauld on Twitter : https://twitter.com/tomgauld Tom Gauld is a Cartoonist and Illustrator of
Editing lets the fire show through the smoke ~ Arthur Plotnik
“You write to communicate to the hearts and minds of others what’s burning inside you, and we edit to let
Release day for Krauss: The New Orleans Value Store by Edward J. Branley
I’m very excited to announce that today is Release Day for the latest book by Edward J. Branley — Krauss: The
10 TED Talks for Writers … on creativity, process, storytelling, and passion
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The Danger of a Single Story Andrew Stanton: The Clues to a Great Story Amy Tan:
Gordon B. Hinckley on Humor and Smiles
We’ve got to have a little humor in our lives. You had better take seriously that which should be taken
The bastard chimera we call a ‘story.’ – Caitlín R. Kiernan
“It is not the task of a writer to ‘tell all,’ or even to decide what to leave in, but
When a book leaves its author’s desk it changes ~ Salman Rushdie
When a book leaves its author’s desk it changes. Even before anyone has read it, before eyes other than
How an idea comes to fruition: Collaboration, Research, Pinterest, and Maunsel White
Ever wonder how an idea comes to fruition for an editor? Or if we actually do more than just stare
What is a Beta Reader’s Role?
Beta readers are people who are most likely to buy and read your book. They play an important role in
Inauguration Day Trivia
The shortest and longest inaugural addresses were given by George Washington and William Henry Harrison, respectively. Washington’s second inaugural address
Martin Luther King Jr.~2017~ ‘I Have A Dream’
Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.
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