Janice Hardy provides fantastic tips on how to choose the right critique partner(s) for you and your story!

Our Writers in the Storm choose one word to guide their writing in 2019. Come share your one word for the New Year!

by Laura Drake I chose this month's submission to help explain how to show a tense scene from within the character, instead of telling - as if we're watching a movie. This scene has the potential to be edge-of-your-seat stuff, but it has several problems. Thank you, brave soul, for trusting me with your work. I […]

Feeling a little lost since the latest WordPress update? Julie Glover breaks down the basics of WP's new website software.

by Becca Puglisi I’ve been thinking a lot about dialogue lately, because when it’s done poorly, it pulls me right out of the story. There are a lot of issues that contribute to weak dialogue: incorrect mechanics, stilted speech, characters calling each other repeatedly by name (Hi, Bob. Hey, Mary. Could you help me with […]