Have you ever used an expression like, "experience is the very best teacher?" You might want to rethink that. Preparing for reflection makes you a better writer.  Continue reading...

Here's how tracking your output — specifically, recording how many words you write each day or how much time you spend editing — can help you.  Continue reading...

The world is filled with bad editors. Here's how to deal with them.  Continue reading...

Tough writers are made — not born. Here are four ways to build the mental fortitude that it takes to be a writer.  Continue reading...

What surprised me the most about Keith Richard's autobiography, Life, were his sophisticated thoughts about writing. Here are five writing lessons you, too, can learn from a Rolling Stone.  Continue reading...

Do you want to become a more creative writer? Here are seven ways you can coax your inner creativity to come back.  Continue reading...

Which of these hallmarks do you possess, and which do you need to work on? With a little effort, you too can become a professional writer.  Continue reading...