meg dowell
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Writing and the Myth of ‘Hard’ Work
Hard work isn’t it. In fact, it may be the very thing holding you back.
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I Finally Figured Out Why John Green’s Writing Makes Me Feel Whole
Reading The Anthropocene Reviewed uncovered a decade-old mystery I’ve been trying to solve the wrong way.
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You Can Fall In Love With Writing Again
When you do start to feel you no longer love what you do, remember this: If…
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You’re More Than Just a Writer
Even if writing ends up becoming a side project instead of your main hustle, you’re still…
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Novelty Revisions Is Going On Hiatus
It’s going to take a long time to return to where I was — writing a…
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12 Things Writers Can Actually Control
4. Whether or not you submit your work to an editor, publisher, agent, or publication –…
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10 Things All Writers Must Learn About Rejection
2. It hurts because you care. Because you’re passionate about your work. You genuinely want to…
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12 Lessons My Creative Writing Mentor Taught Me
4. Learn how to write from people writing better than you.
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10 Lies About Writing That Might Be Holding You Back
4. If writing is a struggle for you, it must not be “for you.”
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The 12 Habits of Writers Who Can Focus on More Than One Project at a Time
3. Recognizing the difference between opportunities and distractions.