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3 Ways To Breathe Life Into Your Fiction


A guest post by Gareth Powell of GarethPowell.com
New writers are often given the following piece of advice: “Write what you know”. In other words, concentrate on the things you’ve observed and the things you understand about the world around you. If you’re a former journalist wanting to write a mystery, make your main character a [...]

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201 Ways to Arouse Your Creativity


A guest post by Katie Tallo of Momentum Gathering.
Electric flesh-arrows … traversing the body. A rainbow of color strikes the eyelids. A foam of music falls over the ears. It is the gong of the orgasm. ~ Anais Nin
Creativity is like sex. You fumble your way through, you get lost in it, you fall in [...]

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Get Wild – How to Set Your Creative Beast Free


A guest post by Karen Daniels of Zen Copy
People are often baffled over creativity and wonder where it comes from – and where, for goodness sake, can we get more of it? What we do know for sure is that creativity is not some mystical magical aha! that descends upon a chosen [...]

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Writing Workshop: What are YOU writing?


By Mary Jaksch
What are you working on right now?

A blog post? A novel? Your best article ever? A poem? A film script? An Ebook?
Maybe you’ve just finished something you’re really proud of? Or you just can’t tell whether it should get a Pulitzer or be thrown into the trash?
Or maybe you’re noticing some barriers that [...]

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The Power of the First Sentence


A Guest Post By Brenda Hineman
We have all done it, stared at that blank page with the desperate urge to write, only nothing comes out. We want to be in the zone. We want words flowing effortlessly from our fingertips. We want characters spouting witty banter that we, as writers, never even knew we had [...]

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