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Your Creative Badass Might Be Tired

Jenny Hansen — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:42:00 +0000

A practical (and humorous) look at how to channel your inner "Creative Badass." Plus. how to know when your creative well is depleted, and WHY.

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A Brief Botanical Study of Writer Defense Mechanisms

Jenny Hansen — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:29:49 +0000

Jenny Hansen details the commonalities between writers and holly bushes. Did you know that there are at least six kinds of "writing holly?"

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Double the Love at WITS: Star Wars Edition

Jenny Hansen — Mon, 04 May 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Writers in the Storm is throwing open the doors open for some shameless self-promotion opportunities for our readers. Come double the love!

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Why "The Story Behind Your Story" is So Important

Jenny Hansen — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:46:00 +0000

An author’s core story is the emotional truth behind their work. Here's how to use it intentionally, in a way that keeps readers coming back for more.

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Is Your Subconscious Messing with Your Writing Identity?

Jenny Hansen — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:18:41 +0000

When does negative self-talk shift from a conversation to an identity? How do writers end up sabotaging themselves via their own subconscious? Read on!

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WITS Team Showcase - Jenny Hansen

Jenny Hansen — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 09:40:00 +0000

We've got a special post from the heart this weekend, kicking off a new series here at WITS. Plus, we're giving away something useful. We hope you like it!

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Writing Goals: Going from "Aaagh!" to "A-ha!"

Jenny Hansen — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Goals and resolutions are so hard to keep. Why? Jenny Hansen offers two ways to look at goals that helps them be far more sustainable.

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New Year, New Words: Writing Resolutions for 2026

Jenn Windrow — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:45:00 +0000

As we look towards 2026, the WITS team shares their writing resolutions, and we would love to hear yours too.

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One Word to Guide Your Writing Journey in 2026

Jenny Hansen — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:44:00 +0000

Many writers start the year with intimidating resolutions. We do things differently, choosing ONE word to guide our writing journey. What's your word?

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Happy Holidays from Writers in the Storm

Jenny Hansen — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 09:11:00 +0000

The team at Writers in the Storm is saying THANK YOU, and encouraging you to share your favorite holiday tradition. For example, Jenny bakes...

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