Tag: writing
It’s impossible to become a great writer overnight; becoming a better writer takes hard work, time, and dedication. However, creative writing is an incredibly rewarding and useful skill that’s …
YouTube Channel: Astral Road Media From the Description: In this interview, bestselling novelist Lee Child (Jack Reacher novels) explains why it’s better to start writing later in life. Featured image …
There is a certain magic in storytelling, and for most of the world J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter is just as magical. So, it only makes sense for Moleskin to come …
“To sleep, perchance to dream what dreams may come ” Often have writers alluded to the great inspiration which their dreams might and did afford them, but perhaps few …
Ladies, why is it that it’s 2016 and we still can’t get any recognition in one of the world’s leading industries? Women are totally conquering the literary world–according to …
One of the first steps for any aspiring poet is to read some poetry, and then read some more, but there are so many books of poetry to choose …
If you Google any given writer’s process on how they go about their work, you are bound to find an endless supply of information. From anything to writer’s block …
NaNoWriMo is one of the main events that bookworms and aspiring writers look for during the warm, chill month of November. Even if you don’t plan to take it …
With every couple of years, there are trends that become worldwide, phenomenons of literature. The problem arises after a novel becomes a major national hit and it begins to affect …
When I started first grade, shy with boys and teachers and loud with girls, I loved to write creative assignments. The problem was that I was terrible at it. …
It is the beginning of November. Not only is it Movember, it’s also National Novel Writing Month or NaNoWriMo. If you are participating right now or want to participate …
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen is one of the most beloved writers in the English literary canon. Nonetheless, while her heroines may have found true …
If you’re a journalist, writer, or even an avid reader who uses Twitter, chances are you’ve heard that November is National Novel Writing Month, aka NaNoWriMo. The name may …
YouTube Channel: TED-Ed From the Description: Why is J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy so compelling? How about The Matrix or Harry Potter? What makes these disparate worlds come …
Have you ever come across a situation where you couldn’t quite find the exact word you needed? Well, this list has you covered. Here are nineteen obscure, oddly specific …
Today on our Bibliotourism feature, we are recommending a little house in Key West, Florida where the legend himself lived and worked for a decade. Ernest Hemingway is one …
Everyone has ideas, but there are some people who have an urge to commit those ideas to some kind of art. I have ideas, and have tried lots of …
Now, when you tell people you want to become a writer, the general reaction is not particularly effusive (a polite cough; a raised eyebrow; maybe a tight smile bordering …
Sophie Logan, sole proprietor of Sharper Editing, has always loved books. Like so many other book nerds (myself included), Logan dreamed of becoming a writer when she grew up. Books …
We’ve all heard the now familiar stories of bestselling novels that first blossomed as works of fanfiction– 50 Shades probably being the most notable of these. This is something …