Sitemap - 2023 - The Writer's Guide

Writers: To Accomplish Something, You've Got to Do Nothing

The Evolving Language of Mental Health

The Mechanics of Attribution: Quoting & Paraphrasing

What’s the Point of Your Story?

Thank You, Dear Reader

When Quoting Someone, Just Say ‘Said’

Cadence and Flow: How to Make Your Articles Sing

Editors: How to Get What You Want from Writers via Documentation and a System

How to Deal with Weird or Nasty Reader Comments

Writers on Writing: Follow Your Curiosity

How to Create a Successful Story Top

How Much Time Should You Spend Writing a Story?

Writer’s on Writing: On Inserting Yourself into a Story

How to Find and Set a Good Story Hook

Writers on Writing: Must Great Non-Fiction Storytelling Always Include Anecdotes?

Write What You Know or Know What You Write?

When Can You Claim Something is ‘New’ in a Story?

Writers on Writing: What to Do When Everyone Rejects Your Articles

How to Write Fast (and Well)

May I Be Your Personal Writing Coach?

How Long Should a Story Be?

When Your Writing Befuddles One Person, What Do You Do?

Don’t Be Afraid to Ask Dumb Questions

Why Most Writers Should Mostly Ignore AI

You Can Write About a Topic Again and Again and Again

Writers: Beware the Influencers’ Echo Chambers

How to Slash 25% of the Words From Your Story, and Why

Writers Need Four Eyes, Minimum

To Grow Your Audience, Stop Using Big Words

Writers Should Serve Cake First, Then Veggies

Why Did My Story Flop?

What Medium Wants From Writers

Welcome to the Writer's Guide, Launched 8.16.23

Fundamental Elements of a Good Article

Punctuation Guide: The Rules & How to Break Them