Month 7: Short Story Collection Critiques
These past few weeks have surprised me. I have struggled more with maintaining momentum now than I did when I …
Tag Archives: creative writing
Guest Post: Scientific Method for Writing Research
Early last fall I received a pitch about how to apply scientific reasoning to writing. The pitch addressed a way …
Month 6: Short Story Collection Draft Complete
I have finished all 14 stories!! While I had a few plot/character surprises like the story surprises from January, this month …
Guest Post: Exercise Your Brain to Improve Your Writing
Veteran Write Naked Contributor Carol Alexander returns with another helpful post. Carol’s previous post helped us learn ways of repurposing …
Month 5: Short Story Collection Surprises
I’m continuing to make steady progress with my 14-month plan for my short fiction collection. I wrote two stories this …
Intent Behind Your Creative Work
The creative process starts with a seed: the seed of an idea, concept, emotion. Businesses start the same way. When …
Q&A: What if My Story Was Accepted by Two Literary Journals?
Here’s another real-life question I received from a long-time writing critique group member. It’s a predicament you might have been …
