PinnedPublished inReaders ClubThe ‘What If’ Game: Turn Boring Ideas Into Brilliant StoriesIf you’ve ever stared at a blank page, cursed your lack of inspiration, or thought, “My story idea is too boring,” well, I’ve been there…Apr 22A response icon6Apr 22A response icon6
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PinnedPublished inFourth WaveWhen “Nurturing” is Policing: Female Enforcement of Gender NormsI first noticed it not in my own home but in the pages of novelsApr 9A response icon3Apr 9A response icon3
PinnedPublished inWrite Your World“I Am Heathcliff” and Other Red Flags: How Wuthering Heights Predicted Modern Dating CulturePhoto by Zoe on UnsplashApr 6A response icon3Apr 6A response icon3
Published inWrite Your WorldThe Myth of InspirationBuilding a Writing Habit That Doesn’t Wait for MagicMay 10A response icon1May 10A response icon1
Published inReaders ClubIn Praise of Laziness: Why Slowing Down Can Save UsPhoto by Thibault Penin on UnsplashApr 29A response icon2Apr 29A response icon2
Published inNo TimeWhen the Universe Takes, It Makes Room for MoreThere’s a strange comfort in the idea that the universe knows what’s best for us, even when we don’t understand it at the time. Life has a…Apr 28A response icon3Apr 28A response icon3
Published inWrite Your WorldThe Playlist Method: Scoring Your Scenes to Boost Emotion and FlowI used to think writing was purely about words — that if I got the right sentences on the page, the emotion would take care of itself. But…Apr 25A response icon2Apr 25A response icon2