What a team! Writers and teachers K.L. Going and Clara Gillow Clark interviewed each other about their writing ...
Reading the prologue to Ashley Hope Pérez’s award-winning historical fiction novel, Out of Darkness, is a litmus ...
Spend any time with Sarah Aronson and you’ll walk away with three things. First, you’ll understand just how much ...
This blog post has been reprinted from an article from Sarah Aronson’s weekly Creativity Journal, with permission. ...
Writing a great scene is easy. A novel, however, adds layer after layer of complexity until it's hard to keep ...
No doubt we could find a book on endings, hundreds of pages--scratch that--thousands of pages, a tome on endings. ...
Note: A version of this post appeared on Swoon Reads in March 2015.
When I was a little girl, my grandparents’ ...
Good Reasons to Obsess over Chapter One, Page One, and Line One
In One Writer’s Beginnings, Eudora Welty wrote, ...
This blog post has been reprinted from an article from Sarah Aronson’s weekly Creativity Journal, with permission. ...
Write what you want to explore.
We writers hear this advice again and again: Write what you know. Or we may hear ...
My novels tease at the edge of the horror and paranormal genres and sometimes get categorized one way or the ...
Eulogy Virtues
You may have read an op-ed by David Brooks, called "The Moral Bucket List." In this inspiring ...