May 7, 2026
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3 min read
A novel, genuinely effective way of coming up with story ideas.
May 5, 2026
Plus: Lots of upcoming Zoom workshops, and discounts for one-on-one coaching!
Apr 30, 2026
2 min read
Personal essays can be one of the most difficult, intimidating forms of storytelling. Here's some help from a top-notch editor.
Apr 28, 2026
Better first drafts come from alignment, not perfection.
Apr 10, 2026
6 min read
Remember: Don't take rejection personally, because it truly is not. The odds — and system — are stacked against you.
Dec 16, 2025
4 min read
Being impressive is one thing. Being an obvious choice puts you on a whole other level.
Sep 16, 2025
Love 'em or hate 'em, they're still a factor
Sep 11, 2025
A subtle but crucial difference.
Sep 9, 2025
Sometimes keeping it simple is best
Sep 4, 2025
Take a beat, relax, and don't overthink.
Sep 2, 2025
A lot less than you probably think
Oct 22, 2024
It just might get you paid!
Oct 17, 2024
They're both simpler and more complicated than they seem
Oct 9, 2024
5 min read
That and more in today's Q&A
Jul 25, 2024
Just go with me here
Jul 18, 2024
A quick path to more story ideas