Meg Dowell
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Three Ways to Improve Your Writing Skills That Don’t Involve Writing
The life of a writer is a fairytale borrowing reality’s dancing shoes for the weekend. It’s…
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How White Space Makes You a Better Writer
There is a mysterious, magical element many writers have yet to discover in this world. Those…
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Three (Less Obvious) Reasons Grammar Matters
In honor of Grammar Day, Grammarly took to social media last week to ask followers why…
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A Letter to Everyone Who Has Ever Called Me “Shy”
If you know me – and I mean really know me, not just through email and…
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Why You Should Never Give Up On Your Ideas (No Matter How Small)
This week we learned another Dr. Seuss book is on the way. Thank goodness he wrote…
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“Novelly” Challenged: Rewriting a Story I Don’t Know How to Tell
Answer me this: how do you explain wind to someone who has never felt it? I…
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What We Can’t (and Can) Do with Time
Time. We can’t manipulate it, freeze it or slow it down. We can’t skip it, not literally; we…
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How to Grasp Your Audience Like You’re Writing a Super Bowl Commercial
There’s only one day a year we don’t hate commercial breaks. Football fans and non-fans alike chatter…
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Three Words Everyone Keeps Misusing
Being an English major (or anything related) can save the human race. Because of us, there…
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The Evolution of a Hunger (to Write)
I am not a great writer. My resume might tell a different story; ask me if…
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