Writers come to my classes to learn structure.  There aren't many classes that teach it, I've found, and it's my specialty...

A student in my class, Samantha, was writing a difficult passage in her memoir, recounting the effect of her father's death on her ...

Nancy Okerlund, Nancy Wood, and Sylvia Gravrock all have something to celebrate. Their first books have been published, and readers ar...

Many people shy away from writing good conflict into their books.  Either they avoid the external side of conflict by keeping event...