The clear takeaway, the living arc of this book, is how a love of poetry and a commitment to a writing life, or any artistic life, can bind two people to one another.
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The Center blog is teeming with tips and inspiration for starting and maintaining your writing practice.
Shawna Ayoub highlights the strength of character and intuition in Jennifer Givhan's new novel, and offers a writing exercise to help us achieve a similar effect in our own work.
Think about an experience you had that made a splash, a seemingly small incident or event that had a notable ripple effect.
In her 53rd post, Helena shares another continuation of her favorite of her original works, Ruthie Pincus of Brooklyn.
Teneice Durrant returns with another tarot reading you can use as a visual writing prompt. This month, the focus is on developing a story antagonist.
Shawna Ayoub explores Lisa Kwong's memoir as an example of using chronology to organize a life story, and offers a three-step exercise you can apply to yours.
The light is returning in the Northern hemisphere. What do you hope returns with it?
In her 52nd post, Helena shares another chapter from her favorite of her original works, Ruthie Pincus of Brooklyn.
Teneice Durrant returns with tarot as visual prompts to develop your story's love interest.
Place becomes character when we cannot separate place from story—but how do we achieve that effect? Here are three points of focus.