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In Search of Je Ne Sais Quoi by Novelist L.K. Simonds

First and foremost, my heartfelt thanks to Blake Kimzey and Writing Workshops Dallas for inviting me to post on the...

by Writing Workshops Staff

5 years ago

Student Rosanna Staffa Wins TSR Nonfiction Prize!

5 years ago

How to Structure Page-Turning Scenes

How to Structure Page-Turning Scenes

5 years ago

5 Mistakes Killing Your Dialogue

5 Mistakes Killing Your Dialogue

5 years ago

7 Lessons You’ll Learn from a Writer’s Workshop

7 Lessons You’ll Learn from a Writer’s Workshop

5 years ago

Theme, Plot, and Protagonist: Understanding the 3 Make-or-Break Forces Behind Your Next Novel

Theme, Plot, and Protagonist: Understanding the 3 Make-or-Break Forces Behind Your Next Novel

5 years ago

10 Books to Supplement Your Next Writing Workshop

10 Books to Supplement Your Next Writing Workshop

Like most skills in life, the best way to become a great writer is simply by practicing as much as...

by Writing Workshops Staff

5 years ago

Instructor Diana Spechler Writing in The Guardian

Instructor Diana Spechler Writing in The Guardian

5 years ago

Seeing the World Through a Magical Lens with Magical Realism by Alex Temblador

Seeing the World Through a Magical Lens with Magical Realism by Alex Temblador

5 years ago

5 Famous Writers Share Essential Lessons on Mastering the Craft

5 Famous Writers Share Essential Lessons on Mastering the Craft

5 years ago

LitTalk in The Dallas Morning News!

LitTalk in The Dallas Morning News!

5 years ago

9 Novels Guaranteed to Make You a Better Writer

9 Novels Guaranteed to Make You a Better Writer

5 years ago

Meet our Instructors:

Breaking Boundaries: How Brittany Ackerman Redefines What Essays Can Be

Breaking Boundaries: How Brittany Ackerman Redefines What Essays Can Be

21 hours ago

Meet the Teaching Artist: Writing Fantastical Characters with Ploi Pirapokin

Meet the Teaching Artist: Writing Fantastical Characters with Ploi Pirapokin

2 days ago

The Art of Poetic Closure: an Interview with Shannon K. Winston

The Art of Poetic Closure: an Interview with Shannon K. Winston

4 days ago

Writing the Past Responsibly: Tamara J. Walker and Leah Redmond Chang on the Ethics of Historical Storytelling

Writing the Past Responsibly: Tamara J. Walker and Leah Redmond Chang on the Ethics of Historical Storytelling

A week ago

Student Publication News:

Alumni Update: Samantha Silva's Third Novel Sometime This Century Coming from HarperCollins

Alumni Update: Samantha Silva's Third Novel Sometime This Century Coming from HarperCollins

A week ago

From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

From Dublin Workshop to New York Times Byline: Celebrating Elizabeth Austin's "Happiness is a Big, Ugly Sofa"

A week ago

Lauren Yu-Ting Bo Named to Prestigious NBCC Emerging Critics Fellowship

Lauren Yu-Ting Bo Named to Prestigious NBCC Emerging Critics Fellowship

A week ago

Celebrating WritingWorkshops.com Alumni Yvonne Liu Inaugural Recipient of the James Patterson Go Finish Your Book Grant

Celebrating WritingWorkshops.com Alumni Yvonne Liu: Inaugural Recipient of the James Patterson "Go Finish Your Book" Grant

2 weeks ago