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What is NaNoWriMo and why are these lunatics writing a book in a month?

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 by Allie Gravitt

NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month. In short, you write 50k words in 30 days, averaging 1,667 words per day for the entire month of November. Yeah, it sounds intense. It sounds gimmicky. But, for a lot of people, the camaraderie, competition, and accountability are enough to push them over the finish line. I’m one…

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The basics of blog writing and how to put it together

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 by Shell Sherwood

We get it, blogging is not for everyone. But I think blog writing is a little more simple than a lot of writers believe. Welcome to the basics of blog writing!

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The Writing Warm-Up: What it is and how to start

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by Allie Gravitt

What is a writing warm-up, you may ask? Easy. Similar to any other warm-up, it’s a free-write. A word vomit. It works the writing muscle to keep it strong.

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Freewrite Traveler: How this writing tool changed my life

February 19, 2022June 13, 2022 by Shell Sherwood

I love a fancy writing tool as much as the next author. But the Freewrite Traveler changed my writing habits for good.

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Living a creative writing career as a mom

January 13, 2022February 16, 2022 by Shell Sherwood

Creative writing careers are not for the faint of heart. Writers of all sorts understand that creativity is not always consistent or stable or fun. Sometimes it makes us manic, catatonic. It encourages us to question our life and purpose daily, even before the critics reach our ears. 

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Favorite writing quotes for 2022

January 11, 2022February 16, 2022 by Admin Team

To writers, words are everything. We live them, we breathe them. We try to change the world and inspire emotional revelations with every flip of the pen and tap of the keys. Writers are suckers for words. So naturally, writers are also suckers for a good old-fashioned inspirational writing quote.

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Why writing shorter pieces brings big success

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 by Shell Sherwood

As a writer, publishing a finished piece of work is the ultimate goal. A feeling of ecstasy and accomplishment. It’s an intrinsic sensation of achievement unlike any other emotion you’ll experience in your writing journey. But when you don’t finish something– when none of your projects are near publication quality and you’re constantly stuck in…

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Best Writing Craft Books

November 19, 2021November 24, 2021 by Shell Sherwood

This is one of my favorite MWW Book Lists to date. Why do you ask? Because every single suggestion on this list was recommended by one of our members!  Working on your craft is an ongoing journey throughout a writer’s career. Writing books can be an excellent stimulant to kick up the heat on your…

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The Challenges of Writing A Poetry Book

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 by Shell Sherwood

Writing a poetry book is not as glamorous as I anticipated it to be. I’ve been writing poetry for decades, verses jotted down when emotions run too high. Poetry comes to me in fits of rage, holes of depression, fleeting moments of lust, times of loss, sorrow, self-reflection. Most of the time, inspiration comes during…

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How to take advantage of a Writing Rut

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 by Shell Sherwood

It has taken me weeks to finally write this blog post or to work on any of my WIPs. Why do you ask? Well, my friends, I have come to the point in my writing journey where I have experienced my first writing rut. Basically, the hell on earth for writers, or so it may…

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