Author: Stephanie Wyatt
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En Medias Res
First sentences are nerve-wracking. It’s the first chance someone has to judge your writing. My first creative writing professor in college told us a ... -
Reading Values
We live in a culture where we want everything. We used to be socially conscious. That’s understandable. No one wants to support brands which ... -
Surviving Writer’s Block
Sometimes, writing is like pulling teeth. The words don’t come. Every sentence is garbage. Advice always says, “Write a few sentences to get started.” ... -
Prescription for a Book Slump
Have you ever read a fantastic book and struggled to return to your reality afterward because you could not stop thinking about said book? ... -
Writing: Insanity or Passion?
Embrace the Creative Spirit I indulge in creativity during summer. I have are two modes of operation: Read several books or write a portion ... -
Self-Care is Productive
It’s been a chaotic few weeks. I had to find a new psychiatrist in two days due to insurance issues after feeling like I ... -
One Character at a Time
I have written nothing for any of my stories in a while. Writing took a slight backseat while I started learning about my mental ... -
Dreams Change: Life Continues
Have you ever thought about the adult the younger version of yourself imagined you would be? I thought I would live in a London ... -
Appreciate Your Talent
I haven’t worked on my novels in about a year. My stories are a sensitive subject for me. Talent is subjective. Even though many ... -
New Diagnosis, Same Person
This year has been about figuring out what I need to put my best foot forward. Change is hard and takes time. Patience is ...
