Understanding Your Writing

Dec 53 min read

Preparing for Writing Success: Taking the Year of Courage into 2025

One year. 12 blog posts. And a whole lot of courage. Before we draw our Year of Courage to a close, I want to open the door for a little...

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Nov 74 min read

Understanding Your Writing Goals

One of the many beauties of the writing community is its diversity. Writing connects people across different genres, ages, nationalities,...

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Oct 35 min read

Understanding Your Writing Process

Before you continue reading, take a closer look at the title of this blog: Understanding Your Writing Process. Notice how it says your ,...

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Sep 54 min read

Understanding Rejection

Write a bone-chilling horror story in six words or less: Thanks, but this isn’t for us . Fear of rejection keeps many a writer tossing...

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Aug 84 min read

Understanding Genre: Why It Matters

As we continue to traverse and map the rugged terrain of the writing world, it’s time to turn our scopes to an area that some writers...

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Jul 46 min read

Understanding Your Strengths and Weaknesses as a Writer

All writers, whether you’ve written one story or one hundred, have strengths. We also have our weaknesses. Think about superheroes: even...

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Jun 65 min read

Understanding Submissions Calls

Ring, ring…. Is that your friend calling to dish some drama, or a telemarketer claiming you’ve won a “free” vacation to Hawaii? No, it’s...

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