Meg Dowell Writes

writing tips

10 Things Every Nervous Writer Should Know

3. Rejection isn’t the end of your journey. For many, it’s the beginning.
10 Secrets to Writing More (and Getting Really Good At It)

3. Write about things that interest you even if it’s “just for you.”
12 Strong Habits of Writers Who Don’t Give Up

3. You treat mistakes and rejection as learning experiences instead of epic failures.
10 Truths to Remember If You’re a Writer Feeling Discouraged

3. Rejection isn’t a sign that you’ve failed. It’s an excuse to keep trying.
Whose Writing Feedback Can You Trust? | The Blank Page

The one thing most new aspiring writers worry about the most? How to get credible feedback…
How to Stop Judging Your Own Writing So Harshly

Have you been extra nice to yourself lately? If you’re a writer … the answer is…
12 Reasons Writing Doesn’t Feel Worth It Right Now (Even Though It Is)

3. You don’t feel important.
10 Things You’ll Always Be Afraid Of As a Writer

But just because you’re afraid doesn’t mean you won’t learn to do the things that scare…
10 Small Moments That Will Remind You Writing Is Always Worth It

3. Actually writing like you said you were going to today.
12 Tips for Writing Words That Change Your Readers’ Lives

4. Don’t just tell people what they should do. Show them how to do it, and…