When what used to work no longer works, rather than turn away from your creative practice, turn inward with compassion.

Great memoirs begin with a single, unforgettable moment. In this session, we’ll explore how to write an opening that pulses through your story—anchoring tone, tension, and truth from the first lines.

If you’ve ever spent hours on tedious research or business tasks, struggled to come up with marketing plans or marketing copy, or felt intimidated by the rapidly evolving landscape around AI, this session is for you.

Tired of feeling guilty about unfinished work? Stop drowning in drafts. You need a mission and a map to cross the finish line.

The confusions and contradictions you notice in yourself and the world are your richest source of material.

Most newsletter advice focuses on platform choice, schedules, and metrics. This webinar starts with a more important question: why you want a newsletter at all—and how to build one that actually fits you.

Essays on writing craft and the writing life are a great opportunity for you to get noticed—and published.

You have the raw materials of a story or the start of an idea. But how can you turn information into artful narrative? By exploring the craft of the literary list, you’ll find the moments of surprise and epiphany that turn bare facts into powerful art.

“Sometimes it’s not enough simply to peer intently into your own soul. Sometimes you have to look out the window and see the world in all its complicated glory.” ~ Philip Gerard, The Art of Creative Research: A Field Guide for Writers.

When you understand the purpose of your story, you can choose the best perspective to bring it to life.

Writers are often searching for their “voice” on the page. But in good writing, especially in memoir, writers balance multiple voices to tell their stories.

Strong characters reveal just enough backstory. How much should you reveal about a character’s history?