20
Jun
Envy: Friend or Foe?
Transform your feelings of envy from foe to friend and learn the difference between envy and jealousy....
11:32 /
Memoir
writing Tag
16
Apr
Choose courage every day to fulfill your purpose
If you want to fulfill your purpose, you have to choose courage every single day....
15:03 /
Personal Growth
02
Apr
Be still and obsess to create the best art
Two art exhibits —Monet and Vija Celmins— provide a lesson useful for writers: You need to be still to really see the world and create your best art....
12:10 /
Writing Tips
17
Aug
Pitch Wars: How to Win them in Twitter
Literary agent Lisa Abellera explains the do's and don'ts to win the Pitch Wars in Twitter....
18:04 /
Writing Tips
23
Apr
There is a serial killer in my writing class
My student wrote a first-person story from the point of view of a serial killer, and it was so blood curling I wondered if he was one himself....
16:43 /
Writing Tips
23
Feb
Four skills of a medical interpreter to be a better writer
Medical interpreters use many of the same skills a writer needs, including active listening, respect for the register and impartiality....
16:19 /
Writing Tips
25
May
Five things I wish I had done BEFORE quitting my corporate job
Five things you can do BEFORE quitting your corporate job to set up a successful freelance business and pursue your dream of being a writer....
12:14 /
Personal Growth
18
May
7 steps to review and edit your book
If you are working on your first book, you may be wondering how to review it. Here are 7 steps review and edit your book, short story or blog post....
14:40 /
Writing Tips
11
May
The day I knew writers were liars
What is the role of truth in fiction and memoir? As a 12 year old I learned that writers were liars but García Márquez taught me to think differently....
23
Mar
Three top-notch books about writing memoir
Writing memoir well is just as hard, if not harder, as writing fiction. Here are three books about the craft of writing memoir that I have found useful....
18:11 /
Memoir
