Stuck in a Rut? Set Your Brain Free To Write
Do you ever feel like you’ve hit a wall with your writing? Turn your thinking loose in a brainstorming session. Real brainstorming is...
Interview with Debut Picture Book Author Sherry Howard
Today, I'm pleased to interview Inked Voices member and author Sherry Howard about her debut picture book Rock & Roll Woods, just released at...
A 3-Step Process to Visualize the Core of Your Character
Today, I’m going to share a few techniques to uncover the core of your character. Everything about your character can be boiled down to these...
Interview with debut middle grade author Alyssa Hollingsworth
Today, I'm pleased to interview Inked Voices member and author Alyssa Hollingsworth about her debut middle grade book The Eleventh Trade, just...
Interview with Emma D. Dryden: Revision, Getting Unstuck, and Knowing When Work is Ready to Submit
Today, I'm pleased to interview editor and publishing consultant Emma D. Dryden about helping others with revisions, getting unstuck, and knowing...
The Alchemy of Wisdom
As you live—and as you write—you are in a perpetual state of transformation. You are not the same person you were five years ago…you’re not even the...
“So, What Did You Think?” Feedback for the Ambitious Writer*
* For purposes of this article, an “ambitious writer” is one who is serious about his or her work, desiring ongoing learning and improvement. You...
An Octopus Among Us
Roof Octopus, by Lucy Branam Release Date: March 1, 2018 Sleeping Bear Press Inked Voices member Lucy Branam was writing short fiction when she...
Show and Tell: Why Writers Need to Do Both
Note from Brooke: This post is by Inked Voices member writer Melissa Gardner. Sometimes we are lucky enough to host her for small group workshops,...
My Year Reading Books About Writing
Note from Brooke: Today's post is from Heather Pagano. I've been fortunate to hear about this journey in drips throughout this year and hope you...
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