33 Memoir Examples – Inspiration From Memorable Life Stories
Imagine holding a mirror to your life where every reflection tells a story, some so vivid and profound they could only be believed because they are true. This is the…
A Long Life of Passion by Catharine Bramkamp · Writer’s Fun Zone
Let’s welcome back monthly columnist Catharine Bramkamp as she shares with us “A Long Life of Passion.” Enjoy! *** I work with a 90 year old client who is very…
Realistic Dialogue: 16 Observations Writers Should Know About Real Life Talk
Realistic dialogue can make your story. In fact, as Shakespeare knew, you can tell a whole story just through authentic, realistic dialogue. You're probably thinking: “Easier said than done.” What…
10 Best Poetry Books of All Time According to The Write Life
Poetry is a timeless art that captures the beauty of language, incorporates the art of storytelling, and impacts us on an emotional level. But with so much poetry out there…
5 Ways to Avoid “White Room Syndrome” and Bring Life to Your Fiction by Linnea Gradin · Writer’s Fun Zone
Let’s welcome back Linnea Gradin as she shares with us “5 Ways to Avoid “White Room Syndrome” and Bring Life to Your Fiction.” Enjoy! *** “White room syndrome” is what…
Author Katherine Sherbrooke Gives us a Peek into The Hidden Life of Aster Kelly
This post was originally published on Dead Darlings, a blog about novel writing run by alumni of GrubStreet's Novel Incubator program. When a runway model in 1940s Hollywood makes a split-second…