Diversity in Writing: Why It Matters, and Why I’m Passionate About It

Author Meghan Le Fay discusses diversity in writing, including why it matters and why she's passionate about it.
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Everything Except the Novel: How I Made My Book the Long Way

Author Don Schechter shares how he completed his novel after trying to tell his stories in other formats first.
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Time Anxiety and the Writer’s Clock: Making Peace With Your Pace

Deanna Martinez-Bey discusses time anxiety for writers and shares tips for making peace with your writing pace.
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What Happens When a Mother Wants to Break Free?

Author Caitlin Shetterly shares a personal story and then examines the question of what happens when a mother wants to break free.
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Crow Games and Storm Petrel Dreams: How Working as an Ecologist Made Me a Better Fiction Writer

Author Stacy Carlson shares how working as an ecologist on an island loaded with birds made her a better fiction writer.
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My Editor Kept Abandoning My Book—Because It Drove Them to Get Back to Their Own Writing

Author Ela Thier explains why her editor kept abandoning her book, because it drove them to get back to their own projects.
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