Celebrations are important to humanity, both in real life and in storytelling. YA books are great at devising these celebrations and traditions. Here are four common ones you may see and consider creating in your own story world.
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Being Productive During the Craziest Time of the Year
The month between Thanksgiving and Christmas is crazy. Even if we do find that rare moment of free time, our brains are so taxed we can hardly get any words to the page.
So, how do we re-fuel?
Five Taylor Professional Writing Traditions Every Writer Should Use
Graduating in January, I already find myself nostalgic for the professional writing program at Taylor. When I leave, though, I hope to carry with me a remnant of the following traditions.
2018 Retreats
From superheros to hobbits to the Macarena—here are the tales of the 2018 PWR retreats!
Bookish Life Cliches that Need to go Away Forever
Hanging out in a writing community, you’ll start to hear a few things that can be detrimental to your writing and reading lives and motivations. Here are a few things I think should stop being said for the betterment of the writing community.
Myths About Writers
If we’re honest with ourselves, we tend to generalize people, professions, and a host of other things. Here are some misconceptions about writers that are re-used, over-used, and should not be recycled.
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