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5 Lessons I Learned from My 30-Day Writing Challenge

5 Lessons I Learned from My 30-Day Writing Challenge

March 12, 2025March 9, 2025

Guest post by Grace Ekause. Embarking on a 30-day writing challenge seemed exciting at first—it was a chance to improve…

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Creative Storytelling Options for Those Who Don’t Like to Write

Creative Storytelling Options for Those Who Don’t Like to Write

June 14, 2021

Today’s guest post is by Jacqui Murray. When people hear the word “writing”, most think typing, maybe aching hands, but…

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5 Creative Ways to Help You Get Writing

5 Creative Ways to Help You Get Writing

January 4, 2021

Anton Chekhov wrote: “My country house is full of people, they never leave me alone; if only they would go…

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A Late Call to Contribute to the Book “October 2020”

A Late Call to Contribute to the Book “October 2020”

October 26, 2020

All month, nearly one hundred writers have been writing short pieces–prose, poetry, journal entries–that reflect their thoughts and feelings in…

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How to Avoid Writing a Boring Story

How to Avoid Writing a Boring Story

October 28, 2019

This is the time of year when many writers (or aspiring ones) commit to the fun madness that is NaNoWriMo….

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10 Ways to Spark Your Story Ideas

10 Ways to Spark Your Story Ideas

June 11, 2018

Today’s guest post is by Chrys Fey. Artists are naturally afraid that their well of ideas will dry up and…

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How Writers Can Stretch Creatively by Looking outside Their Genre

How Writers Can Stretch Creatively by Looking outside Their Genre

August 10, 2016

Today’s post is by author Antwan Crump. Stuck in a rut? Writer’s block got you down? Feel like you’ve hit…

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Hacking the Magic—How to Get into the Writing Zone Every Single Day

Hacking the Magic—How to Get into the Writing Zone Every Single Day

July 27, 2016

Today’s post is by author Jessica Brody. As writers, we all want the magic. We all covet those seemingly rare…

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How to Tap into Your Passion Every Time You Write

How to Tap into Your Passion Every Time You Write

July 6, 2016

Let’s say you have a great idea for an article, blog post, short story, or novel. You’ve brainstormed your main…

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