JennytheFaun

Today’s post was written by Brandon Miller, my fellow Nebraskan.

How and What to Read as Writers:

Okay so, we’re all writers, right? We weave words and spin tales and generally have a good go at reality. For most of us though, our love for stories started on the other side of the experience — as readers. Now that we’re writing, it’s sometimes…[Read more]

Today’s post is by Jess Penrose

Balance of Writing Life and Health

Disclaimer: I am not a professional in any of the subjects discussed in this lesson, and am simply stating what I’ve found from research and experience.

“Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will d…[Read more]

Today’s topic is, What to Do When You’re Not Writing: Cultivating the eye of an artist by Martin Detwiler.

When we sit down at our desks and take up our pens, ready to mark down the next few hundred words, what is the mindset that has filled up all the space on either side of our writing? That is, do we consider ourselves writers, artists –  illu…[Read more]

Good morning, Knaplingers. It has been brought to my attention that we now have an official guild page, complete with a description. You can check it out here, if you’re so inclined.

Knaphollow

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler

@kari-karast @i-dav…[Read more]

Hey guys. Today we are getting some advice from Faith Blum on how to balance all the business of life, family, and writing.

24 hours. 1,440 minutes. 86,400 seconds. That’s how much time we have each day. And yet, it seems like we never have enough hours, minutes, or seconds to get everything done. What do you do when you can’t seem to squ…[Read more]

Hey guys, this post is just to let you know I’ll be missing in action probably most of this next week. If you need me make sure you specifically tag me, because I won’t be checking in on things regularly.

You might have heard on the news about the hurricane (I can’t believe I’m typing that) that Nebraska got, and yeah, we got hit pretty hard. M…[Read more]

Hello knaplingers. Sorry to disappear on this front, but ya guildmastwrs finally got together and implemented the group content we had talked about previously. So for this week here is a post written by Daeus about beta readers. Enjoy!

We know that critique is vital for our growth as writers, yet we rarely stop to think how to optimize the…[Read more]

Alright guys. Today starts another prompt war. Same rules as before—2500 word limit, plot it out, then someone writes it. It’s due to be submitted March 24th, and the google docs idea worked well last time.

This wars prompt is: write a believable conversion scene.

I’m just gonna day right now I hate conversion scenes in books, both to read and w…[Read more]