Writing By Reading
…it down. Later, practice seeding small bits of those words and fragments into your poems and fiction to help your creativity flower. (The aim is to spark our imagination and…
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Cozy to Cold-Blooded: Mystery Shows
…replaced by DC Daniel Chalmers), and especially medical examiner Dr. Gina Kadinsky. Brokenwood may be small, but its share of crime and quirky characters are not, creating a show that’s…
#5onFri: Five Ways to Ace a Time Skip in Your Writing
…it simply, there are two types of time skips: a small skip that is generally only a few minutes, hours, or days and a large skip, which occurs over weeks,…
Episode 419: When Past and Present Collide – Thrillerfest 2022 Debut Authors Roundtable
…to the very last page. When Chloe Davis was twelve, six teenage girls went missing in her small Louisiana town. By the end of the summer, her own father had…
Episode 462: Organize a Short Story Collection as a Full Experience – Interview with Jolene Mcilwain
…appears in West Branch, Florida Review, Cincinnati Review, New Orleans Review, Northern Appalachia Review, and 2019’s Best Small Fictions Anthology. Her work was named finalist for 2018’s Best of the…
A Down and Dirty Guide to Short Fiction
…(bpb-us-e2.wpmucdn.com). Simply put, this story is about an unsettling ritual that takes place in a small town. We assume the town is small because everyone seems to know each…
Turning Your Writing Resolutions into Reality
…just one small thing, do it and check it off your list. Then, if you have time, you can do the next small thing… and the next. Before you know…
#5onFri: Five Tips for Aspiring Freelance Editors
…people do. That’s not to discredit your experiences … but you also need something to set you apart when you hang out your shingle as a small business. My biggest…
Episode 232: Behind the Scenes of DIY MFA’s Genre Columns — Interview with Melanie Marttila, Brenda Joyce Patterson, and Stacy Woodson
…writing forms. Her column at DIY MFA, Writing Small, focuses on the various different short forms of writing such as short stories, poetry, and essays. She is a mentee in…
Speculations: Recapture Joy in Your Writing
…Loose pens? Put them in a small jar or cup. Notes everywhere? Get a corkboard or a magnet board. You don’t have to go for the full Marie Kondo treatment,…
