A Novice Writer’s Battle: Why Writing Isn’t Meant to Be Easy by Iman Llompart
Writing isn’t meant to be easy. A raw look at the struggles, growth, and emotional journey of a novice writer.
Writing isn’t meant to be easy. A raw look at the struggles, growth, and emotional journey of a novice writer.
Learn how to make your main characters likable by using relatable goals, emotional depth, and compelling inner conflict.
Tips to Transform Your Novel Into Trilogy – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 155 *** “Be here, be now. Be with your project as it exists right now.” — Beth Barany In...
LA Bourgeois recommends Jane Freidman’s book “The Business of Being a Writer” as well as interviews her about the economy impacting writing.
Discover how writing groups can help you finish your book in this interview with Beth Barany by Iman Llompart for your success.
Stephen Weinstock has one great navigation chart for daily practice that he wants to share with you, a way to develop 1001 stories or more.
Kirsten McNeill thinks you should always talk about your book everywhere you go. There are many benefits to doing this, here are a few…
Everyone struggles with creative writing motivation. LA Bourgeois shares her takeaway from Dr. Eric Maisel’s book “Choose Your Life Purpose.”
Do you struggle to write? Catharine Bramkamp thinks you might need a room of your own. Here are some ways to work with what you have.
It’s okay to play pretend when you’re an adult! Jasper Ezekiel explains how collaborative writing is just like playing with your friends.
Lisbeth Mizula shares her writing process and all the work that has gone into her debut to be finished by December 2025, Writing is Murder.
Laurel Osterkamp shares 8 great tips on how to stay motivated as a writer when writing feels lonely. Check them out and see what they spark!
Catherine Bramkamp shares her tips on how to talk to an agent. Get in there, follow the script, then shut up and take the win!
LA Bourgeois shares some tips on how to remember what you read, tying in to a review of Dana Miranda’s “You Don’t Need a Budget.”
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