Writing Big Events in Life: Wisdom Rules

Writing Big Events in Life: Wisdom Rules

Writing about big events in your life—whether traumatic or just amazing can be powerful—if you allow enough time to pass first. Writing Tip for Today: Here are some tips for writing about consequential life events: Five Year Rule A famous writer once told me not to write about significant life events—especially traumatic ones—for five years. […]

Writing: Learning Better Writing Techniques

Writing: Learning Better Writing Techniques

Every writer wants to improve, from the bestsellers to those chasing a first byline. How do you take writing instruction and actually use it in your work? Writing Tip for Today: Let’s discuss some ways to integrate feedback, workshops and other instruction into your writing. Books and Workshops My writer’s library is stuffed, partly because […]