If you know me well, you already know this story. I cut my publishing teeth by writing flash fiction. My first publishable piece of writing was flash fiction—seven hundred words written on a school night at seventeen years old, submitted that same night to an anthology, and in print two years later. Between submission and […]
After taking a number of CNF writing classes online I wanted to stop spending so much money on writing and actually write. But I know me and I knew that to stay focused and writing consistently instead of writing only as inspiration struck, I would need a deadline or some sort of mechanism of accountability. […]
Class Description Language is the fundamental material of poetry. This course is built on the notion that meticulous attention to language is what distinguishes poetry from other writing and can lend itself to poetic prose, as well. A greater understanding of what we write can be achieved through the consideration of creative strategies. In this […]
Poetry Writing Workshop with Elaine Person Let an experienced, published writer help you jump-start your writing. You will learn writing techniques useful in prose and poetry to make your writing soar. Bring your paper and pen, and you will be guided to tap into your own imagination with the use of prompts or […]
November is the last full month of autumn, and it’s famously a month many of us writers associate with hunkering down to draft n # ovels and other long-form projects. If you’re feeling a little low on inspiration this month, we have just the thing for you: a sample of one of The Write Gym’s Monthly Inspiration […]
I don’t know about you, but dopamine menus have been all over my social feeds lately. I watched How to ADHD’s video on the topic two years ago and loved the concept then, and now that the Internet has caught on, it’s time for Writer’s Atelier to create our own dopamine menus for writers. Feel free to […]
We’ve officially entered our Write Brave Challenge era here at Writer’s Atelier! In case you missed it, on Monday, August 19, we invited all of our Write Brave Challenge participants to post their intentions and daily goals for all to see. (Not sure what the Write Brave Challenge is? Click here to get all the details!) […]
Here in the Northern Hemisphere, autumn will be here before we know it, and with it comes the urge to wrap ourselves in a cozy blanket, unbox the writing supplies we bought during those huge back-to-school sales, and dedicate ourselves to writing. This year, we hope autumn also gets you thinking about joining us for […]
We talk a lot about novel writing on this blog, and for good reason! According to the New York Times, 81% of people want to write a novel (and far fewer succeed, which is why we have The Write Gym). But I sometimes worry that I pay too much attention to novels. They’re definitely not the only valid writing […]
For six years, we’ve run our accountability program, The Write Gym. Together, our members have celebrated career-shifting milestones, learned from experts in the industry, and written thousands of words during our twice-weekly virtual write-ins. As we enter its seventh year, the monthly investment for The Write Gym will be increasing from $20 to $25 on […]
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