Posts about ideas

A conversation overheard in a cafe. A strange scene down the street. An intriguing object in a friend’s home. Inspiration to stir the imagination is everywhere. We just have to open our eyes, tune our ears, and feel the ... Read More  

When asked where we get our ideas, writers often joke "The idea store." In an age where we can type "writing prompts" into Google and return literally thousands of starting points for our next masterpieces, it's actually not that ... Read More  

For the last few months, we've been talking about the first two things we must do before we sit down to write: Identify our audience Who are we writing for? Kids, adults, professional peers, our teachers? What does that audience need from ... Read More