By Susan Haught Have you ever watched a child blow bubbles with a little wand and a bottle of soapy water? Perhaps you’ve taken a turn yourself. If you have, you’ll know there’s something magical about bubbles. When my son was little, we’d spend Easter with friends, and every year the Easter bunny would leave […]

By Tex Thompson Striving scriveners. Intrepid introverts. Fellow fearless fictioneers. I am so honored to write for Writers in the Storm today. I’ve recently enjoyed a ridiculous near-death experience that I think may help you make a serious, profound change (in your life or in your work) … and funnily enough, it involves actual writers […]

Christina Delay How many of you meditate? It’s a practice we’ve started building into our family evenings each night, and something I hope to one day be good at. Meditation is good for managing anxiety, depression, stress. It’s also good for learning to be open to new ideas and people who may be threatening to […]

Writing the Perfect Book by Fae Rowen I'm not one hundred percent certain, but I'm pretty sure that the perfect writer doesn't exist. It certainly isn't me. When I began writing the second book in my published series, I wanted it to be perfect. That meant it had to be more exciting, more emotion-packed, a […]

In this Valentine's Day season, Jenny Hansen gives practical advice on how to stay in love with your writing.