The Writer's Workout

For my final semester of college, I decided to complete an honors project in fiction. It was the most intensive writing project I’ve ever...

Around this time of year, no matter what we celebrate, we all tend to think about what we're thankful for. Who made this year a little...

Sometimes I wonder if I’m a writer at all. There’s no apparent end to my list of story ideas, plots, character information, dialogue...

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...

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...

This is the third time I’m attempting to write this post today.

When you think of a villain, what do you imagine? The tyrannical dictator of a dystopian novel? The gruesome monster under the bed? The...