Meg Dowell

Let’s Be Honest: Writing a Novel is Complicated (Midweek Novel Update #20)

There are major differences between stand-alone novels, novel series and novel series with prequels. The nice…

Question: What’s one way to stand out when submitting an article for publication? Answer: Prove you…

It’s October! Guess that that means? Halloween? Well, yes. Pumpkins! Apple picking! HAY RIDES!! SWEATER WEATHER!…

Yesterday I had to ask myself a really tough question. Why do I write? It’s…

Well, it happened again. You took a writing break, because you really felt like you needed…

Greetings, Noveltiers! I’m putting in a few extra writing hours today so I can finish…

Word count, while not the most pressing issue on a writer’s list of things to worry…

I am 23. Maybe to you that doesn’t mean much. Maybe to you it just means…

It’s time to get serious, aspirers. If you want to be a writer, there are some requirements.…

Writing itself is a tough gig. What makes it even more challenging is that, especially in…