WRITING LIFE: Fit Submitting into Your Writing Life (Without Totally Losing It) by Benjamin Davis July 12, 2025 Submitting to lit mags is, you might say, the absolute worst. Read the full story →
CRAFT: Turning Your Story into Art by Anne Gudger July 12, 2025 My first draft/not draft of my memoir was pretty much me typing up my journals…. Read the full story →
CRAFT: Not Too Small to Matter: Using Form and Structure to Create Meaning by Sarah Fawn Montgomery June 10, 2025 I was told my tales were unimportant. I was told little girls should be seen and not heard. Read the full story →
CRAFT: Now What? How Patience & Building Relationships Can Pay Off for CNF Writers by Angel R. Ackerman May 5, 2025 Writing is as much about waiting as it is about words. Read the full story →
CRAFT: Thinking, Writing, Selling Your Naughty Thoughts by Ralph Greco Jr. March 10, 2025 Naughty stuff, a political screed, a recipe, an email — it all comes down to you. Read the full story →
CRAFT: Using Book Publicity to Deepen the Author-Reader Relationship by Gina DeMillo Wagner February 10, 2025 In the months leading up to the publication of my debut memoir, Forces of Nature, I was already feeling twinges of burnout. Read the full story →
CRAFT: Make your Marketing Suit Your Goals by Angel R. Ackerman January 11, 2025 As you make the transition from writer to published author, you are faced with a lot of decisions. Read the full story →
CRAFT: The Secret Ingredient by Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew December 11, 2024 Contrary to what writers learn in writing workshops and MFA classes, there really is a single, secret ingredient to creating work that comes alive. Read the full story →
CRAFT: Supporting the Nonfiction Community by Teaching Book Reviews by Rajpreet Heir November 11, 2024 While I can’t single-handedly change publishing’s structural inequities, I can at least support some writers and add my voice to the publishing conversation. Read the full story →
CRAFT: Break the Blocks, Find the Brilliance and Get Back to Writing by Karen Carnabucci September 8, 2024 When your writing is stalled, stale or simply not inspired, the task is to break through the writing block Read the full story →