novel writing

NaNoWriMo Is An Exciting Writing Challenge

November has long been celebrated as National Novel Writing Month, a time when aspiring authors try to write 50,000 words of a novel.…

November 17, 2022

In an article about On Writing by Stephen King

3 Best Tips From Stephen King’s ‘On Writing’

Karina Rojas, University of Texas at San Antonio

The iconic memoir and how-to-guide from the world-famous author continues to offer practical advice to prospective writers.…

June 2, 2022

Photo of someone participating in NaNoWriMo.

How To Get Through This Year’s NaNoWriMo as a College Student

Tori Barney, Columbia College Chicago

Whether you are a novice writer or have more experience under your belt, the annual novel writing event provides writers with a refreshing challenge.…

November 21, 2021

Writers and Lovers deals with creativity, love and grief.

‘Writers & Lovers’ by Lily King Is a Hopeful Portrait of the Starving Artist

Olivia Wisse, Hofstra University

The author's realistic fiction novel captures how easy it is to give up on lifelong dreams, among other conundrums that are all too familiar to writers.…

July 19, 2021