This past weekend, we hosted a workshop called The Rise of the Hybrid Author. It was led by one of the leading agents…
Motivational Minute with Paige Lavoie #89: I Don’t Feel Motivated
Paige Lavoie is not feeling very motivated or motivational in Motivational Minute #89 on Writer’s Atelier TV. Though she didn’t wake up that…
Motivational Minute with Oliver Lavoie #88: Take Care of Yourself
The adorable Oliver Lavoie makes another special appearance in this week’s Motivational Minute on Writer’s Atelier TV. He wants to know if you’re…
Flash Fiction: “The Day Kennedy Died” by Sam Keller
Paul hands me the ceramic dish, steaming with crisp-edged potatoes. I spoon three onto my plate, alongside pale strips of chicken and…
Motivational Minute with Paige Lavoie #87: Write Something Today!
Listen to—but not see!—Paige Lavoie in this special audio-only Motivational Minute #87 on Writer’s Atelier TV. Have you written at all today? Are…
Give “Write With Me” Videos a Try
Have you heard about this new YouTube genre? In “Write With Me” videos, writers film themselves while outlining their next story, hammering out…
Motivational Minute with Paige Lavoie #86: It’s Okay to Rewrite
Paige is gearing you up for rewriting your work on Motivational Minute #86 on Writer’s Atelier TV. It’s okay to rewrite paragraphs. It’s…
Winners + Finalist of the Second Annual Writer’s Atelier Contest
First, we want to thank everyone who entered our second annual contest! Second, we want to thank our submitters for their patience! We…
Motivational Minute with Paige Lavoie #85: Your Book Won’t Write Itself
Paige reminds you to get going on writing your story already on Motivational Minute #85 on Writer’s Atelier TV. Just in case you…
Plot-driven vs. Character-driven Stories: Recognizing Your Preference and Finding Balance to Create Great Plots and Incredible Characters by Angelique Bochnak
Make a list of your top ten favorite books of all time, and then ask yourself why? What made those books so great…