Writer, you know it. Deep in your core, you know. There is a storyline, a character, or a message—something you’ve just got to share.

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#HeyWriter—What Do You Need?

I’m really curious—what is it that you, writer, find to be your biggest challenge? What is it the writing community most needs? What should we be talking about?

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#HeyWriter—Lift Heavy Things

Every writer needs to know there is a message waiting to be shared, that it’s important, and she needs to tell it. Writing needs to be partly creative and play…

#HeyWriter—Mind the Margin

The writer’s mind should be tended, cared for, with gentleness and respect. Honestly, this is not just about writers. Don’t we all find our RPMs too high every so often, or too often?

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#HeyWriter—Solutions for the Professional Without an Office

Does environment matter as much as appearance? It may be more important.

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#HeyWriter—Feed the Soul

The question of the day is this—What am I doing today that will feed my writer soul?

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#HeyWriter—Got Analysis Paralysis?

One of the biggest struggles is the “stuck place” that goes along with over-thinking everything: plot or flow, content or structure, word choices, word count, the number of adverbs!

#HeyWriter—Create Character Sketches: Stranger Things

Write interesting characters with depth, the kind that draw a reader into the story. There’s something in the details.

#HeyWriter—What Do You Want in 2017?

What do you personally want out of your writing this year? This is just for you. It’s not word count, a finished manuscript, or sales. What do you want from the craft?