The Writer's Workout

The first novel I wrote is women’s fiction. It’s based on the coming of age stories of me and my friends. It took me three years to write...

Type the words “books about writing” into the Amazon search tool and hundreds of books will pop up. Buyer beware however; all books on...

Grammar. Spelling. Structure. All these are important, but a grasp on grammar alone won’t make your book a bestseller. Writing a good...

Most of us have fallen victim to the cliffhanger. Either on your favorite television show or in your favorite book, cliffhangers are what...

Writing with humor is a wonderful skill. Humor adds texture to writing, either through comic relief or just a needed change of pace. It’s...

The Writer's Workout is starting a new series of profiles where every few weeks we post an interview we've done with one of our members...

Last year we ran a Pacemaker NaNoWriMo Tournament: Plotters vs Pantsers. The Plotters won, but it didn’t always look like they were going...