For Writers

Hi.

Like you, I suspect, I’m a person who thinks a great deal about both the craft of writing and also the inner experiences that help writers get work done and that also stand in the way.

Here are some resources and sources of inspiration specifically for other writers.

Dealing with rejection, self-attack, and other yucky traits

https://lithub.com/so-what-is-it-about-writers-and-emotional-masochism/

Using recognition and reversal to strengthen your work

https://agnionline.bu.edu/blog/when-things-flip-all-the-way-around-recognition-and-reversal/

What to do when you keep writing the same scenes

https://lithub.com/what-happens-when-i-dont-understand-my-own-novel/

What it really means to write from experience

https://agnionline.bu.edu/blog/what-it-really-means-to-write-from-experience/

On the pleasure of diving into the details

https://lithub.com/bonnie-friedman-on-the-pleasure-of-diving-into-details/

How an atlas can change your imagination and life

https://theamericanscholar.org/the-book-of-maps/