Creative Revolution Retreats

05/05/2024

Changing channels: Stories of women reinventing themselves after 50!

The Washington Post asked eight women who achieved personal or professional milestones after the age of 50 to share their experiences, in their own words.

05/05/2024

Join me for Make Memoir Magic. Let travel and food inspire your personal stories in this generative writing workshop. We’ll explore your senses to create new stories for your memoir.

WHEN: May 15, 2024 at Noon ET/9am PT
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04/05/2024

So writers are just wiser then, apparently! Bc isn't third person the most common POV in books?

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03/05/2024

Join me for Make Memoir Magic. Let travel and food inspire your personal stories in this generative writing workshop. We’ll explore your senses to create new stories for your memoir.

WHEN: May 15, 2024 at Noon ET/9am PT
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https://bit.ly/4aVmVF0

02/05/2024

"But if your character begins by wanting to love and then by the end decides love isn’t important, you may want to highlight this change."

In this blog, we'll discuss the process of crafting compelling characters and utilizing your women writers network for support.

01/05/2024

Join me for Make Memoir Magic. Let travel and food inspire your personal stories in this generative writing workshop. We’ll explore your senses to create new stories for your memoir.

WHEN: May 15, 2024 at Noon ET/9am PT
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https://bit.ly/4aVmVF0

01/05/2024

I joined Dr. Christopher H. Loo, on Financial Freedom Podcast. I share my transformative experiences, from bartering boat rides with cupcakes in Panama to finding inspiration in the Andes, and how these adventures fuel my passion for storytelling. Listen here:

In this inspiring episode about Charting Uncharted Words Leigh Shulman on Embracing the Writer's Journey, we delve deep into the heart of writing and the ess...

01/05/2024

Join me for Make Memoir Magic. Let travel and food inspire your personal stories in this generative writing workshop. We’ll explore your senses to create new stories for your memoir.

WHEN: May 15, 2024 at Noon ET/9am PT
Sign up to join!
https://bit.ly/4aVmVF0

29/04/2024

7 do’s and don’ts to writing diverse characters + a long list of resources to help you do it right.

To write characters of other races and backgrounds, here's what you should know about stereotypes and tropes, and how to do it authentically.

28/04/2024

This is exactly the kind of thing I geek out on... The shape of things..... and punctuation....

When we think of novels, of newspapers and blogs, we think of words. We easily forget the little suggestions pushed in between: the…

27/04/2024

Four Lunches and a Breakfast: What I Learned About the Book Business While Breaking Bread With Five Hungry Agents

An in-depth look at book publishing as seen through the eyes of five literary agents.

26/04/2024

For when you're creating headlines for your blog, pitched articles or subject lines for your newsletters....

Write better headlines with tactics from our analysis of 100 million headlines. Discover the best headline trigrams for Facebook, Twitter & more.

25/04/2024

I recently joined Jennifer Hill on Get Yourself the Job podcast. We talked about how to break free from one's fears of writing. Listen to the entire podcast here:
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23/04/2024

This comprehensive resource is designed to support you on your journey of creating a fulfilling and successful writing life.

This comprehensive resource is designed to support you on your journey of creating a fulfilling and successful writing life in our women writers network.

22/04/2024

"During my pitching early days when I was still trying to build a foundation for myself, I set weekly goals to apply for a certain number of jobs or pitch a specific number of articles."

Strategy is the secret sauce that guides your pitching as you connect with editors and build better bylines. Here's how to create yours.

21/04/2024

10 Octavia Butler Quotes to Live By

On Octavia Butler's birthday on June 22nd, we look back at some of the most timeless advice from the influential sci-fi author of books such as "Parable of the Sower," "Kindred," and "Wild Seed."

20/04/2024

When it comes to freelancing, we often work with a scarcity mindset. Like there won't be another client or no other editor wants our work..... Some ideas of how to shift that mindset.

Scarcity fears, whether endemic or temporary, have a very real effect on our well-being

19/04/2024

"Whether you’re a seasoned wordsmith or just beginning your writing journey, the design of your writing space can greatly impact your productivity and creativity."

No matter where you are on your writing journey, the design of your writing space can greatly impact your productivity and creativity.