So, you’re writing a memoir. Or you’re doing some travel writing. Or, like me, you are trying to write a compelling true story, perhaps about the man next door who murdered his wife, then … more →
FIRST DRAFTburningsteady wrote 1 week ago: “The only reason for you to write is to do something for the world.” - Lee Gutkind … more →
kathyrhodes wrote 2 months ago: So, you’re writing a memoir. Or you’re doing some travel writing. Or, like me, you are t … more →
Pat Lagreid wrote 4 months ago: A while back I wrote about It Takes More Than Balls by Deidre Silva and Jackie Koney, otherwise kno … more →
onecoolsoul wrote 5 months ago: “Thinking is an integral part of writing….the essayist–the creative nonfiction wri … more →
kathyrhodes wrote 5 months ago: Wednesday at Barnes & Noble Writers’ Night, Todd Bottorff of Turner Publishing in Nashvil … more →
kathyrhodes wrote 6 months ago: The Japanese magnolias were pink and magnificent, daffodils were blooming, and tulips were on the … more →
superstitionreview wrote 6 months ago: Arizona State University’s renowned Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing is hosting t … more →
kathyrhodes wrote 7 months ago: Today, while attempting an edit — this blog isn’t called First Draft for nothing — … more →
kathyrhodes wrote 10 months ago: … when I’ve got so much to do elsewhere? Because it makes sense. I’m a writer, gen … more →