Meg Dowell
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How to Write a Page-Turner
The exact definition of a page-turner, according to Google? “An exciting book.” Writing an exciting book…
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There’s One Part of the New Edition of “Looking for Alaska” I Almost Like More Than the Book Itself
Yesterday afternoon John Green teased us with the “possibility” of Looking for Alaska movie news. Since…
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Accidentally Solving Mysteries (Midweek Novel Update #6)
I’ve never been much of a mystery writer: mysterious occurrences happen in my stories, but I’m…
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A Summer Reading Guide to Level Up Your Creativity
It’s officially summer! Otherwise known as, officially the season we can (mostly) get away with choosing…
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Why I Rewrote My Main Character’s Father, Who Now Reminds Me of My Own
He was a terrible father. No, not my dad. I couldn’t have asked for a better…
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Solution Saturday: I’m Not a Good Enough Writer
We all have those days when we just don’t feel like what we’re writing is good…
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Three Strategies for Writing Relatable Dialogue
The connection between a writer and his or her characters is essential to a story’s life.…
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Three Things Stopping You from Starting Your Book (and How to Handle Them)
“So I have this idea for a book …” A beautiful statement. Unless that’s all it…
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Order. Chaos. Oblivion. (Midweek Novel Update #5)
Science is weird. There’s an entire theory about how the universe favors chaos over order, abstractly—the…

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