Write into the Week: October 12, 2025
“Think before you speak. Read before you think.” –Fran Lebowitz Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter: A writing prompt to inspire…
Read MoreMemoir Vs Autobiography Vs Biography: The Craft of Nonfiction Books
What is the difference between a memoir vs autobiography vs biography? These three categories of nonfiction describe different approaches to telling your life’s story. But while these books all sit…
Read MoreWriting Therapy: How Language Helps Us Heal
How I came to writing therapy Throughout human history, stories have offered us a way to make meaning from complicated experiences. In the field of psychology, writing therapy is seen…
Read MoreWrite into the Week: October 5, 2025
“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” –Cicero Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter: A…
Read MoreWrite into the Week: September 28, 2025
“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” –William Wordsworth Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter: A writing prompt to…
Read More40 of the Best Places to Submit Poetry Online
Where are the best poetry websites, journals, and magazines to submit poetry online? Every day, new literary journals are founded, but getting your work out into the world feels harder…
Read MoreHow to Write a Children’s Picture Book
Learning how to write a children’s picture book looks easy at first glance. The word count is short. The illustrations carry so much of the storytelling. The stories are simple…
Read MoreWrite into the Week: September 21, 2025
“Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.” –Twyla Tharp Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter: A writing…
Read MoreWrite into the Week: September 14, 2025
“To create is to live twice.” –Albert Camus Dear Writer, I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter: A writing prompt to inspire your creativity.…
Read MoreInterview: Barbara Henning on “Girlfriend” and the Craft of Poetic Memoir
[Photo: Barbara Henning (right) with poet Maureen Owen (left)] Our selves are collages of the people that impact us; we are products of every person we have met. To put…
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