Hemmingway made a wager among his writer friends, claiming he could write a story in six words. They took him up on the bet, and on a napkin, Hemingway wrote the famous words: “For sale: baby shoes, never worn.” His friends paid him $10, no questions asked.
Tag: writing tips
3 New Year’s Tips for Writers to Slay Their Goals
By Laurel Burgess Grab your sword, it’s time to slay your New Year’s goals. Sure, maybe you’ve struggled to accomplish your resolutions in the past,
HOW TO MAKE (REAL) FRIENDS ON INSTAGRAM AS AN AUTHOR
They say not to trust people you meet online, let alone fly out of state to meet them. Pictured: me, half-dead from elevation sickness, in Colorado with seven authors who connected via Instagram.
Taylor University Runs Annual Writers’ Conference
It makes perfect sense for a Professional Writing program focused on the publishing world to have our own writers’ conference! For three days every summer,
So You Need an Editing Game Plan
You’ve done it! You’ve completed your manuscript draft. Now what?
Why Have Relatable Villains?
How do you make someone seem like the worst man in the world?
By making him likeable.
