Skylar NitzelJul 9, 20204 min readARCHETYPESVillains We Love to Hate: Tips on Crafting Strong and Unique AntagonistsWhen you think of a villain, what do you imagine? The tyrannical dictator of a dystopian novel? The gruesome monster under the bed? The...
Carol EtzelMay 21, 20204 min readWRITING CAREERAdjusting to Change and Finding Time to WriteIf you find yourself associating your self worth with your level of productivity, you’re not alone.
E.E. SuchowolecFeb 6, 20203 min readARCHETYPESSeducing the World: The Seducer ArchetypeI'm sure we all know the character: the dame with legs for days, the vamp with pillowy lips, the siren with the golden voice. She causes...
Kayla AndryDec 10, 20193 min readWRITING CAREERTips on Revising Your PoetryThroughout all of my writing life, I could never wrap my head around writing poetry. I’d been taught how to write sonnets, haikus,...
Kayla AndryOct 28, 20193 min readMENTAL HEALTHOn Finding InspirationI’ve collected journals my entire life. Pretty embossed ones with yellow butterflies, purple colored ones with twisted vines, bright ones...
Madelyn KnechtSep 25, 20193 min readGENREWhy is YA So Important?Anyone who has paid attention to publishing trends these last few years knows that Young Adult (YA) is a huge, saturated market. It seems...
Leigh DavisAug 26, 20193 min readGENREThe Importance of Historical FictionHistory has always fascinated me. Even as a child, I devoured books about the sinking of the Titanic, the French Revolution, the eruption...