So, Apparently, Happiness Is Sexy
carriejonesbooks What If the Secret Is Just … Being Kind? Carrie Jones Mar 23, 2026 There’s a pretty fun article on Meant To Be Happy that says that “happiness is the…
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The Two Main Keys to Hooking Your Readers: Curiosity and Care
Write Better Now Roundup Have you ever been at a party and someone tells a story and you just don’t care? Have you ever been that person telling the story…
SIX (ACTUALLY ONLY FIVE) QUICK HINTS ABOUT HOW TO KEEP YOUR READERS READING
We’re talking about hooks here. So, last week I talked about hooking your readers. And I promised that I’d keep talking about it. I am keeping that promise. Hooking your…
Writing is About Facing Out and Facing In
Novelists Are Public Writers, Too, Plus exercise and place to submit May 2023 Raymond Peter Clark has a new writing book out, Tell It Like It Is: A Guide to…
The Power of Silence In Writing
And how to put it on the page Sound. It often surrounds us. But sometimes it is just completely and utterly gone. I don’t know if you’ve ever been in…