creative writing
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Annotate the Sh*t Out of Your Books
I will say that when you pick up a book your intention shouldn’t be to annotate it or highlight your favorite passages. You should let the story carry you away. However, you may come across poetry or prose that inexplicably… Continue reading
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Just write…
Just write. Continue reading
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Writing about death can be healing…
Be it fiction, poetry, non-fiction, journaling, writing can be a tool for healing. Without writing, I’m not sure how I would’ve gotten through that rough period in my life. Continue reading
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How I Optimize My Habitat for Focused Writing
Today I thought I would share how I optimize my natural habitat to get the most out of the little time I have to actually write. Continue reading
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Staying Focused When Writing Is Hard…
I think there is something to be said for finding a time and place to do focused writing. Continue reading
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My Personal Library
I don’t know of any writer who isn’t surrounded by their own personal library—be it physical or digital. Continue reading
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What’s in Your Writer’s Toolbox?
Writers don’t need much to do what they do best. All it takes is your big, beautiful, creative brain and something to write with. However, it doesn’t hurt to have a few extra tools in your toolbox. Continue reading
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My Story Was Rejected: 4 Lessons I Learned
Something I’m still trying to learn how to manage as a writer is rejection. If there is something I’ve been told to expect from my mentors, it’s rejection after rejection after rejection. And while I understand rejection is a part… Continue reading
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These are My Kind of People! Empowering Your Writing Through Community
As a writer, one of the most motiving experiences you can have is being a part of a community of other writers….If you are looking for some tips on how to find or start a community of your own, I… Continue reading
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Create a Soundtrack for Your Story
For nearly every project of mine, I create a soundtrack/playlist. Sometimes just for the story, other times for the characters themselves. Continue reading
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