Karen Debonis breaks down the types of story narrative arcs, with examples and the 5-point checklist for story openings so you can choose where to begin.

Lori Freeland talks about all things comma. Most writers find this tiny, ambiguous mark confusing. To comma, or not to comma that is the question.

Piper Bayard provides a step-by-step checklist for taking a NaNoWriMo /first draft novel all the way to publication. Super helpful post!

Colleen Story makes a good case for believing that having characteristics in common with James Bond can boost your writing career.

Penny Sansevieri digs deeper into successful publishing. The difference between a successful author and someone who sits on the fringes lies in these 10 keys.