Posts like this-- How To Read Like A Writer --are why I love Chuck Wendig's blog. Chuck Wendig has identified something I've fe...

I love carnivals and respect the hardworking folk who run them, but ever since I read Twilight Eyes by Dean Koontz I've associated t...

Writers are often world-class procrastinators. Rather than writing now, we write later. The good news is that you can be a world-class pr...

All writing problems are psychological problems. Blocks usually stem from the fear of being judged. If you imagine the world listening, ...

The most useful advice I've ever read was Stephen King's admonishment in On Writing that, above all else, one's writing must...

It looks like Joe Konrath has returned to blogging. And what a return! He writes: In the past seven days, on Kindle, I've made abou...

Adobe Story Most people I've talked with don't know Adobe has developed Sreenwriting software: Adobe Story . Of course, sayi...

I was going to post an inspirational quotation having to do with writing but then I saw Chuck Wendig's latest Flash Fiction Challeng...

Occasionally I set out to write a certain kind of story--a horror story for Halloween, an inspirational feel-good story for Christmas or...

I've been reading How To Write Short Stories for Magazines--and Get Published! by Sophie King. She gives wonderful tips on how to d...