Podcasts for inspiration
Long ago, in 1992, before podcasts were ever created, Julia Cameron presented a simple equation, feed your mind and it …Read More

Notes on Voice
In my Level 2 poetry class, a student once asked me: What exactly is a writer’s voice? It’s a hard …Read More

How to use gender-neutral pronouns in your writing
July 14 is International Non-Binary People’s Day, the perfect time to talk about the correct use of gender-neutral pronouns. First …Read More

6 tips for keeping your writing resolutions
Is one of your resolutions to make more time for your writing? Perhaps even establish a writing routine? Here are …Read More

Writing tips from Jean Kwok
Award-winning author Jean Kwok shared some fantastic writing and publishing tips in the masterclass she gave for us in October …Read More

How to deal with your inner critic so you can keep writing
You know that voice that crops up in your head when you’re writing and tells you that you’re not creative …Read More

How to start a writing group
You probably have this already figured out: for a writer, community is invaluable. You need other people to help keep …Read More

My Daily Practice
Every term, my students ask: how do you develop a writing practice? If you’re taking one of our core writing …Read More

Top tips for writing stellar flash fiction from SmokeLong Quarterly
Christopher Allen, editor-in-chief of SmokeLong Quarterly, gives his best tips for writing and submitting flash fiction.Read More

How to write historical fiction
In this post, teacher Karen Kao talks about what historical fiction is, the importance of research and how to weave …Read More
