Writer’s Block: Tips and Strategies for Getting Unstuck from Someone Who’s Stuck Often
Explore writer’s block causes, learn effective strategies to overcome it, and reignite your creativity with prompts.
Mindfulness and Writing: There is a Connection
There are many benefits to applying mindfulness for writing and some strategies you can practice right now.
Using Emotional Intelligence to Enhance Your Writing
Success as a writer depends not only on your ability to, well, write, but also on your ability to use emotional intelligence.
In Consideration of Writing & Mental Health
I’ve found over the years that writing about difficult experiences or traumatic events in my life can provide a sense of catharsis.
What Could Be Better Than a Book About Weather?
I ask what could be better than a book about weather, but I know the answer–to me, anyway: nothing.
WTF is a Genogram?
In the simplest terms, a genogram is a modern family tree, but it can be so much more than that, and I have found it especially useful as a writer.
Making the Switch to Scrivener
I finally pulled the trigger and made the switch from my collection of Microsoft products to Scrivener. This is why.
On Precipitation & Emotion
There are many forms of precipitation–from snow to rain to ice crystals and more–and therefore many ways a writer can use it for emotion.
Alien Weather
Alien weather is something I think about quite frequently, not only because it plays into my own writing, but because it’s just neat.
On Thunderstorms & Emotion
The way nature uses thunderstorms to restore balance to an unstable atmosphere is akin to the way a plot is intended to resolve a conflict.
Transit Novels
Nonfiction
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