What are the components of writing a story that wins the Writers of the Future? Joel Scoberg breaks down his writing process in creating a winning story. The post “It’s alive! It’s alive!” Taking the Spark of an Idea to Bring to Life a Writers of the Future Winning Story appeared first on Writers & Illustrators of the Future.| Writers & Illustrators of the Future
It's been roughly one year since I graced that stage in Hollywood. I still remember those nerves, that anxiety, and my excitement. For years, I had my sights set on that stage and pursued it with dogged conviction. The post Reflections from a Writers of the Future Winner: One Year Out appeared first on Writers & Illustrators of the Future.| Writers & Illustrators of the Future
Memoir, as a genre, requires intimacy and self-exposure. It demands confession and deep dives into the truths of our inner lives. When we write a memoir, we enter into a contract with the reader: we’ll reveal the truth of our experiences, our emotional truth. But how much? How detailed? And what are we allowed to […]| write your memoir in six months
As an author, one of the questions I often get asked is if any of my characters are based on people I know in real life. Honestly, the answer is sort of and not really. Not really because no, I don’t consciously base any characters on anyone I know in real life. And sort of […]| Michele Pariza Wacek
Last week I started to share my writing journey with you. It’s one that| A writer's journey...