StorySeeker

Today’s discussion is from Jess Penrose and is about why we should write.

Why Write?

If you’re reading this, the chances are pretty high that you’re a writer. But how often do you tend to stop and think about what it means for you to say that? Being a writer often throws some interesting images out there, and not all of them are clear. This les…[Read more]

What are your goals for this week?

@fawxofthecomics @martina @dragongeek @sleepwalkingmk @sam-kowal @christianna-hellwig  @natalie-marie @gabrielle @jenwriter17 @law0413 @libby @child-of-god @katherineh @serenity @brookewolf @millennium-m @miriam-smith @anna_b_cole @dekreel @kay @storyseeker @h-jones @storyjoy @bookcrazygirl @myclipboardismyviolin…[Read more]

Today’s topic is about why you should talk about writing with your local friends and was written by Brandon Miller!

Even though I don’t fit in with the introverted, agoraphobic, germaphobic writer stereotype (see Alex Rover from “Nim’s Island”), I have to agree with them on one thing: People can be scary.  That said, people can also be good fri…[Read more]

For the next two weeks, we have a writing prompt war! We get to write a story and edit it together. This month’s prompt is to write a story in 2nd person. So let’s start brainstorming!

@fawxofthecomics @martina @dragongeek @sleepwalkingmk @sam-kowal @christianna-hellwig  @natalie-marie @gabrielle @jenwriter17 @law0413 @libby @child-of-god @kath…[Read more]

Today’s discussion is from Jane and is about professional edits.

Getting a Professional Edit by Jane Maree

If you’re pursuing publishing, whether traditional or self published, a professional editor is a must.

I’m not talking about the editor that the publishing house pairs you with, as I don’t have much personal knowledge to share on th…[Read more]

Today’s post is about habits and was written by Maddie Morrow. It’s a good one!

Forming Habits to Write Consistently

We’ve all seen the various memes out there laughing over the fact that writers want to be writers, without ever actually having to write.

And while I can appreciate a good meme, that sentiment is all too true. It is so easy as a…[Read more]

It’s a war of the words! This is an event when we compete with the other guilds to see who can write the most words. So ready your manuscripts, get your fingers ready to fly, and get some writing done!

This word war runs from April 22-April 28 and I will be gathering word count totals the 28th and 29th.

Note: In order to count, all the words…[Read more]