Meg Dowell Writes

writing tips

You Will Release Imperfect Things Into This Void

Here’s a secret I wish I didn’t have to tell you: Even I still hesitate before…
12 Writing Ambitions That Aren’t ‘Becoming a Bestselling Author’

Sometimes, it’s OK to have small dreams.
12 Signs You’re Going to Make It Out of This First Draft Alive

2. You know there’s a good story in this big mess you’re making, and you’re determined…
Feeling Unmotivated to Write? Here Are 10 Things You Need to Know

4. Sometimes we try to use writing as a procrastination tool for avoiding something else we…
12 Unofficial Internet Rules All Writers Should Know

3. Your social media presence should be a reflection of who you are and what you’re…
10 Motivational Reminders for Small Writers With Big Dreams

6. You are not in this alone, even when it feels like it. And it will…
The Best Way to Level Up Your Writing Skills As a Beginner | The Blank Page

Let’s start small. Here’s what you need to do.
We Need to Talk About First Drafts, Now That I’m Rewriting Mine

You need a first draft before you can write a good book.
12 Statements About Writing and Creativity We All Need to Stop Believing

“You should only write when you’re feeling inspired.”
12 Tips to Help You Move On After Rejection

So you didn’t get that freelancing gig or never heard back about that staff writing job.…