By Elisa Heisman and Rachel Kobin Do you wake up every morning intending to write something? Most of us start our days meaning to journal, write a Haiku, draft a personal essay, conquer that long list of blog ideas, tackle the next chapter of a novel, and so on. But then life gets in the […]
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Rachel and I were reminiscing about when and why we took our first writing workshops. Rachel was going through a rough spot in her life. Her mom saw Alison Hicks’ ad for her workshop in Poets & Writers. She thought it would be a good way for Rachel to spend time among like minds. Mom […]
How Can I Overcome Writer’s Block? Writers in my workshop often ask this question. Sometimes my first reaction is, “Oh, how am I going to answer that? I don’t get writer’s block.” But, I’m not being honest with myself: I have writer’s block so badly it can take up all the space inside my brain. This […]
Writing together in person helps writers stay on track!
Part I in a series about the mindset of Writer’s Block and practical steps for overcoming it.
How Heather Rudalavage came to think of herself as a writer.
Morgan Doman expresses what it’s like to have a cast of characters keep her company.






