Writing for Kids: Giving Your Best
Almost everyone writing for kids has been asked when they will be moving on to writing for adults. Here’s why that kind of thinking is detrimental.
3 Ways to Sharpen Your Writing Skills
There are a few ways to sharpen your writing skills, and some may surprise you.
5 Needful Resolutions for Writers in 2025
New Year resolutions can be fleeting things. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have best writing year possible.
4 Things You Need to Know About Writing for Anthologies
Anthologies need stories. Therefore, it’s helpful to understand how anthologies work.
What Will You Do in the New Year?
To ensure we actually use the new year well, we might want to make a few writing goals.
5 Ways Writers Can Prep for 2025 Goal Setting
Let’s harness our optimism for the blank slate before us and prepare for our 2025 Goal Setting just for writers.
4 Ways Writers Can Positively Deal with Constructive Criticism
Facebook Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > Creatives can be thin-skinned. We love what we do, and we invest a lot of ourselves in the work we create. As a result, criticism of our work can feel like criticism of ourselves. And the more personal…
Rejection and Reflection for Writers
Facebook Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > The best way to completely avoid rejection in the submission process is never to submit. That’s also the way to avoid publication. Some writers do a lot to avoid rejection. I, for example, primarily do work-for-hire projects, so…
Happy Holiday Writing for Children’s Writers
Facebook Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > Holiday time is officially here and with it holiday writing. In fact, we’ve already been through a few big holidays with Thanksgiving and Halloween. During fall and winter, the holidays come fast and varied. And no matter what…
8 Ways to Improve Your Nonfiction Articles
Facebook Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > Nonfiction article writing suffers from bad press. Beginning writers think it’s probably boring, and that kids would rather not read it. Interestingly enough, that isn’t true at all. Many kids love nonfiction. For some, it’s preferred over fiction.…
