Nancy Chadwick , WriterWant to write fiction, but you’re a nonfiction writer? Five suggestions to get you started.I don’t do fiction. I don’t write fiction, that is. At least that’s what I tell people when I correct their assumptions that I write…Jun 10Jun 10
Nancy Chadwick , WriterA Writer’s Path To Discovery — A Lot of QuestionsI remember my mother as someone who always asked questions. Unsure of why she did this, I can only assume she was curious, or maybe needed…Apr 4Apr 4
Nancy Chadwick , WriterThe traffic of writing platforms — How to get through it when you’re stuckMy inbox has never seen so much activity! From subscribed posts on writing platforms such as this one, newsletters, and podcasts, I have…Dec 18, 2023Dec 18, 2023
Nancy Chadwick , WriterSo you’ve been thinking about writing a memoir . . .You’ve been thinking about writing a memoir for a while now. You’ve read memoirs by celebrities, musicians, and actors and feel a spike of…Dec 4, 2023Dec 4, 2023
Nancy Chadwick , Writerwriting fiction from nonfictionI’ve always been a writer. Starting at the age of fifteen, with a pink journal in my lap and my favorite pen in hand, I journaled through…Nov 13, 2023Nov 13, 2023
Nancy Chadwick , WriterReading like a writer? Think again.I have always been surrounded by the echo of writing advice; to be a good writer, you need to read. And to read not only in your genre but…Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 2023
Nancy Chadwick , WriterWhat I learned from a pair of two-star book reviewsRecently, a review of my memoir, Under the Birch Tree, published five years ago, had been posted on Goodreads. The book had not been…Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 2023
Nancy Chadwick , WriterIn defense of the quietThis past spring, my writing workshop hosted a pair of agents as guest speakers. I have neither looked for, nor am I looking for one now…Jul 6, 2023Jul 6, 2023
