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Recent Articles

Top 3 Writing Tips from Author Meghan Weyerbacher
Today it's my privilege to welcome my friend and fellow author, Meghan Weyerbacher. In a recent #fmfparty Twitter party, Meghan shared such helpful writing tips I asked her if she'd be willing to turn her writing advice into a guest post so more people could read it....

The Process of Narrative Essay Writing: Interview with Patrice Gopo and Charity Singleton Craig
Until recently, when I heard the term "essay writing," I immediately thought of school assignments. Then my friend Patrice Gopo started working on an essay collection that turned into a beautiful traditionally published book, All the Colors We Will See: Reflections on...

Ordinary to Extraordinary: What is a Personal Essay and Where Do I Start?
Have you ever considered experimenting with personal essay as a way to develop your craft as a writer? I admit that the concept of a narrative or personal essay was not really on my radar until I read my friend Patrice Gopo's beautiful essay collection, All the Colors...