The Write PracticeHow to Improve Your Descriptive WritingIn New York for Thanksgiving, I took a stroll through SoHo and happened upon an independent bookstore. I wanted to buy something that…Dec 15, 2015Dec 15, 2015
The Write PracticeNaNoWriMo Is Over. Now What?I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard this question. More importantly, I can’t tell you how many times I’ve asked this question…Dec 3, 2015Dec 3, 2015
The Write PracticeTo Be a Writer, You Only Need to Do Two ThingsWhy did you first have the idea to become a writer? I could be wrong, but it was probably because you read a book that touched you so…Dec 1, 2015Dec 1, 2015
The Write PracticeBlack Friday & Cyber Monday Deals for WritersBlack Friday evokes the best and worst of humanity. It’s a day of generosity, when people sacrifice their sleep, their time, and their…Nov 27, 2015Nov 27, 2015
The Write PracticeWhy Should Anyone Read Your Story?How often do you think of the definitions of everyday words, for example, words like “story”? I like looking up words like this. The…Nov 22, 20153Nov 22, 20153
The Write PracticePoint of View in WritingAs an editor, point of view problems are among the top mistakes I see inexperienced writers make, and they instantly erode credibility and…Nov 17, 2015Nov 17, 2015
The Write PracticeHow To Become A Better Writer FasterI’ve been spending the last seven years getting to know the habits of writers. I’ve found that some aspiring writers focus strictly on…Nov 17, 2015Nov 17, 2015
The Write Practice4 NaNoWriMo Principles for the Rest of UsWe’re now knee-deep in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), the ambitious writer’s one-month sprint to 50,000 words.Nov 9, 2015Nov 9, 2015
The Write Practice4 Lies Writers BelieveI’ve been teaching and coaching writers for four years through the Write Practice. I did the math recently and realized that in the last…Nov 6, 2015Nov 6, 2015
The Write PracticeWhy You Can’t Finish Writing a BookIn a poll we conducted, seventy-two percent of people told us they struggle finishing the writing projects they start.Nov 4, 2015Nov 4, 2015