Encouragement Articles

Dear Writer: An Open Letter

By Rei LovikDear writer,Storytelling. The chance to transport readers into a whole new world. The chance to show new perspectives and old beloved values. The chance to open eyes and heal hearts. The chance to find one reader, who needed your book more than...

A Message to Writers About Strong Heroines (From a Strong Heroine)

By Grace A. JohnsonI don’t usually do these things, you know. Write articles, I mean. Oh, wait. I’m supposed to introduce myself? I told you blighters I’m under-qualified for this position.Well, hullo, mates. My name is Captain Rina Blackstone—you may have briefly...

How Do You Know When You Are a “Real” Writer?

By E. G. BellaWhat does it take to be a real writer?At what point, can you consider yourself one? And when do you assign others that title?When they have fiercely loyal fans? When they’ve secured a contract with a traditional publisher? When they’re selling thousands...
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