In order to grow as writers, we need to keep learning. This is why we take courses, attend writer’s conferences, and read books in our genres. With that said, I want to recommend a few books from my shelf that might be helpful in your writing endeavors.
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What it Means to Love a Writer
It’s harder to find writing time when you’re in a relationship. However, when the relationship is true, the pros outweigh the cons every time. Loving a writer is no easy task, but here are some tips to look out for to know your significant other is a keeper.
Staying Healthy as a Writer
Let’s face it, as writers we have some not so great habits that simply come with the job description. Here are a couple things to keep in mind to take care of both you and your writing.
Kicking Distractions to the Curb
As writers, we are easily distracted from our work. On the one hand, the world is telling us that bills need to be paid and people need our attention. On the other hand, we have characters in our heads telling us that they have something to say…NOW. How do we find a balance?
Writing for the Market
I’ve always believed in writing what I’m passionate about and what is on my heart. I still believe in that. But when it comes to the business side of writing (ahem, making money), there’s a lot of value in looking to the market for direction.
4 Times When the Movie Needs to be Different than the Book
Many people comment on the ways that filmmakers change things when they adapt books. What few people talk about is the fact that sometimes, that’s a good thing.
