Writing Resources

5 “Wicked” Tips from Author Gregory Maguire

by Michelle Dunn From writer’s block to “Wicked” — author Gregory Maguire offers five tips  to help you get the ink flowing. Write every day. Journal, postcard, Facebook entry, sonnet, screed or soliloquy. Doesn’t matter. Every day. Read every day, but read outside your comfort zone. If you hate poetry, try…

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Kari DePhillips: 3 Things I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then

Kari DePhillips is the owner of The Content Factory, an online PR firm that specializes in web content writing and social media marketing. Before she started TCF in 2010, she was a freelance writer for about five years. She has often worked as a consultant, starting and staffing writing departments…

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Joyce Carol Oates – On Writing Characters

Joyce Carol Oates is an award-winning author with over 50 novels to her credit, including the national bestsellers, “We Were the Mulvaneys,” “Blonde” (a finalist for the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize) and the “New York Times” bestsellers, “The Falls” (winner of the 2005 Prixe Femina Etranger) and…

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