Mental Health Representation in Science Fiction & Fantasy
When you think of mental health books, what comes to mind? Maybe self-help or general nonfiction books come to mind. Now, how many of...
top of page
Search
Nichole Forsyth
- Nov 10, 2022
- 4 min
Conquering Your Neurodivergent Weaknesses to Power Your Writing
The first two parts of this series went through how to use your ADHD Superpowers to power your writing. But what are you supposed to do...
21 views0 comments
Nichole Forsyth
- Oct 27, 2022
- 4 min
Using Your Neurodivergent Superpowers to Power Your Writing (Part 2)
In the second part of my series, I’m going to cover a couple more of the key neurodivergent superpowers you can use to help you on your...
32 views0 comments
Nichole Forsyth
- Oct 20, 2022
- 4 min
Using Your Neurodivergent Superpowers to Power Your Writing (Part 1)
If you are like me, you grew up believing all you had to do to become an author was to sit down at a computer and start writing your...
17 views0 comments
Abbey Bavaria
- Dec 24, 2020
- 3 min
Don't Judge: Writing Without Self-Doubt
One of the feelings that stops me from beginning a new piece is the self-doubt that weasels into my mind while staring down a blank page....
18 views0 comments
Julianna Holshue
- Oct 22, 2020
- 4 min
Healing Through My Characters
After having read the brilliant YA novel Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman, I was compelled to try my hand at writing a young character...
31 views0 comments
Theresa Green
- Sep 20, 2020
- 2 min
Sunday Evening Post, Iss. 30
No writer is perfect. I talk to a lot of writers, especially lately, who feel like they’re “not getting it” or they’re not good enough...
33 views0 comments
Dorian Martin
- Sep 17, 2020
- 6 min
Unconventional Tips for Writers in a Creative Crisis
A creative crisis, also known as a writer’s block, is a writer’s number one enemy. It can creep up in the worst moments...
81 views0 comments
Theresa Green
- Jul 19, 2020
- 2 min
Sunday Evening Post, Iss. 21
Sometimes I forget how important it is to create distance. There, I said it. Out loud. I forget that I need time away, I need to do other...
20 views0 comments
Theresa Green
- Jul 12, 2020
- 4 min
Sunday Evening Post, Iss. 20
It’s story time. Once upon a time, a little girl couldn’t sit still. She swung her legs all through class and wanted to run and play. But...
15 views0 comments
Theresa Green
- Jun 7, 2020
- 2 min
Sunday Evening Post, Iss. 15
Guess. Who’s. BACK. I finally feel like myself again. I don’t know what happened to trigger the low, angry, unproductive end of my...
31 views0 comments
Theresa Green
- Mar 8, 2020
- 2 min
Sunday Evening Post, Iss. 2
This week has been a wild ride. We met some wonderful people in our interviews, made tons of awesome plans (wish I could share those now...
35 views0 comments
Theresa Green
- Mar 1, 2020
- 2 min
Sunday Evening Post, Iss. 1
I’m a terrible writer. I don’t mean my writing is bad or that I hate my own words. What I mean is that, as a person who writes, I’m...
28 views0 comments
Kayla Andry
- Oct 28, 2019
- 3 min
On Finding Inspiration
I’ve collected journals my entire life. Pretty embossed ones with yellow butterflies, purple colored ones with twisted vines, bright ones...
38 views0 comments
Madelyn Knecht
- Sep 25, 2019
- 3 min
Why 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...
24 views0 comments
Heidi Marshall
- Dec 15, 2018
- 3 min
"I'll Get to it Eventually": Dealing with Procrastination
Procrastination is my best frenemy. Case in point, when I chose to write a blog post on procrastination, this is what I did instead:...
25 views0 comments
Aly Rosema
- May 25, 2018
- 4 min
Why You Don't Need the Cabin in the Woods
“Chin up a little? Ok… Perfect… Just one more…” *Click* “That’s amazing! This picture will be perfect for Insta!” You look at the...
36 views0 comments
Sydnee Chesley
- Oct 25, 2017
- 3 min
When Writing Doesn’t Come Easy
Full disclosure: writing does not come easy to me. It never has. Reading? I read 700-page books in a day but trying to write is like...
266 views0 comments
Tawny Wagner
- Sep 25, 2017
- 2 min
How Readers Can Make Better Writers
Since I was a little girl, I’ve always loved to read. I would spend days in my room finishing a book with the din of other children...
35 views0 comments
Sarah Perchikoff
- Jun 25, 2017
- 3 min
Keep Your Motivation When Writer’s Block Takes Over Your Brain
Whether you’re in the middle of writing a novel, a report for school or work, or in the middle of The Writer’s Games, lack of motivation...
121 views0 comments