by Edie Melson @EdieMelson Saving for a rainy day isn’t just good financial advice—it’s good writing advice. We all have those times when inspiration doesn’t choose to shine on us. But if we’ve been storing valuable things, we’ll be able to continue to make progress. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="- @EdieMelson…

by Cindy Sproles @cindydevoted “I have a memoir.” An excited conferee sat across from an acquisitions editor. An awkward silence seeped across the table. The editor tinkered with the manuscript. “We aren’t looking for memoirs.” “But your site says you publish them.” “We publish memoirs if you’re Brad Pitt, George…

by Edie Melson @EdieMelson [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="@DiAnnMills @BRMCWC #BRMCWC #July4th "] Happy 4th of July![/tweet_box]

by Sarah Van Diest @SarahVanDiest The Entry Picture yourself sitting where you write. You have your keyboard or your pen and paper, however you write, and you are ready to begin your work for the day. The ambiance you love writing in has fully surrounded you. Perhaps it’s the warm sun…

by DiAnn Mills     @diannmills Remember the children’s story Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina about the peddler who wore so many hats? This delightful story reminds me of writers and all the hats we wear. Maybe you haven’t considered a writer’s varied roles, so let me remind you. [tweet_box design="default"…