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Ditch the Rules—5 Tips for Writing What Inspires You

Award-winning author Tamar Hurwitz-Fleming shares five tips for writing what inspires you and makes your writing unique.

Tamar Hurwitz-Fleming

The Pacific: On Leaving, Listening, and Letting Life Write Through You Enia Oaks

5 Strategies for Writers to Keep Writing Gregory Galloway

How Living Out of a Van Inspired My Writing and Life Kathryn Nolan

The Unexpected Writing Aid—How Drawing Mandalas Helped Me Find Creative Balance Ben Guterson

The Road Trip as Research and Inspiration for Your Writing Nikki Erlick

Her Kind: A Writer’s Personal Comps Jen Michalski

Childhood: Our Touchstone for Wonder Elizabeth Sims

Drawing Inspiration From the Victorian Greats Lyn Squire

8 Ways to Do Whatever the Hell You Want With Your Writing Keri Ohlrich and Kelly Guenther

6 Sources of Story Inspiration You Can Use Again and Again Julie Hartley

Mark Twain House & Museum Zachary Petit

The WD Interview: Jean Kwok Amy Jones

Where Do You Get Your Ideas: On Mindfulness and Creativity in Picture Books and Graphic Novels Minh Lê

3 Tips for Turning Journalism into Fiction Ginger Pinholster

Giving Myself Permission to Write as if Nobody’s Watching PJ McIlvaine

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