Dear Writers, NaNoWriMo is one of the most exciting months. The thrill of the blank pages that will soon be filled with words,…
Writer’s Atelier Presents Our 2021 NaNoWriMo Resource Round-up
It’s time! Time for hunkering down and writing that novel, and time for WA’s annual resource round-up! This year, we’ve added a #AmWriting…
Members of the Write Gym: Advice for NaNoWriMo First-Timers
The temperatures are cooling, the leaves are changing color, Halloween lovers are vibrating with excitement, and the frenzy for pumpkin spice has taken…
How to Actually Learn Story Structure Once and For All
If you are participating in National Novel Writing Month this year, you might be in the swing of Preptober things right now—taking the…
Stuck in Your Writing? Try Scriptwriting!: An Interview with Phoenix Tears Productions
When a writer struggles with writing captivating description, we tell them to turn to poetry. When a writer struggles with one short story,…
How to Encourage a Young or New Writer You Know
As the saying goes, hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. I think we are all in agreement there. Even if…
From One Writer to Another: Start Working on Your Dream
This post was originally published on Kerry Evelyn’s personal Facebook profile. You climb a mountain one step at a time. Sometimes you feel…
Motivational Minute #146: New Month, New Writing Possibilities
First things first: Happy August! Our fearless leader Racquel Henry, is back this week with another one-minute pep talk specifically for all you…
Motivational Minute #145: Writers, You Are Making Progress
After a hiatus, we’ve got more Motivational Minutes for you here on the blog and on Writer’s Atelier TV! Our beloved founder, Racquel…
A More Exhaustive Case for Writing Flash Fiction Right Now
If you know me well, you already know this story. I cut my publishing teeth by writing flash fiction. My first publishable piece…