Writing Action Sequences

Actions speak louder than words―until they don’t. Contrary to their more obvious nature, writing action sequences is a delicate art.

When She Was Me by Marlee Bush: a Book Review

In Marlee Bush’s When She Was Me, twin sisters must unravel the tangled web of their identities and piece together the past, one step at a time.

Finding Your Groove: Music and the Creative Writing Process

The sound of silence doesn’t inspire everyone; sometimes writers have to learn to march to the beat of their own (or someone else’s very talented) drum.

30 Tips for Writers, Editors, and Everything in Between

If they’re doing it right, writers never stop picking up tips, learning hard-earned lessons, and toasting the triumphs that sustain them during even the worst writer’s block funks.

Murder in Williamstown by Kerry Greenwood: a Book Review

The game is afoot—and a rather stylishly clad one, at that—in Kerry Greenwood’s Murder in Williamstown.