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The Art of Plot Starts Tomorrow

Ask Me Anything: Love Edition

Craft Week: Book-to-Film Options, Depth in Fiction, Revising, Living in France, and more

Craft Week: Ask Me Anything

Give Yourself a Pat on the Back for What You Wrote This Year

What to Write This Week (21)...and Ursula K. Le Guin on Genre

Four Books I'm Thankful For

Becoming a Writer Later in Life

Showing Up to Write on the Days When You Don't Feel Inspired

Dispatch from Paris: Why Writing a Book Takes Time

Intuitive Writing

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The Art of the Sentence

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15 Quick Writing Prompts

Foundations of Novel Writing Starts Oct. 1

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What to Write This Week (17): Kishotenketsu

When to Let Your Writing Go (Audio)

Substack for Authors

When to Let Your Book Go

Writing Classes

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Literary Intrigue, Artistic Ownership, and (Very) Bad Art Friends

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On Voice and Literary Influence

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Writing Residencies: The Millay Colony in Austerlitz, New York

The Highs, Lows, and Lessons of a Longterm Writing Career

Three Beautiful Memoirs of the Writing Life

"Lovely Writing But...": The Art of Pared-Down Prose

Writing for Substack (summer session)

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What to Write This Week(end)

Writing for Substack summer session - July 2023

Coming Up with Story Ideas

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For Paid Subscribers

What Keeps Me Up at Night When I Think About AI

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AI Implications for Writers

Waiting for Words: Why Patience Matters (Even) More than Habit

Your Book and the Beauty of "Right Now"

You, Your Book, and the Power of Right Now

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Reading Novellas in Paris

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Small Moving Parts

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Waiting for Words: Why Patience Matters More Than Habit

What to Write This Week

Course Announcement: Writing for Substack

The Strange Art of Inspiration

What's in an hour? Inspiration from The Vinyl Room

How to Structure a Short Story, part 2

How to Structure a Short Story, part 1

Gifts for Founding Members

Screenwriting Principles for Fiction Writers

The Joy of Writing Slowly

The Joy of Slow Writing

Write (& finish) your novel or memoir this year

I asked ChatGPT to write fiction and it turned into a moral showdown.

5 Writing Truths That Transcend Genre

Writing Habits to Sustain You

On Becoming a Writer

Writing for Substack