Three important questions to ask yourself to find your why, the motivation that’ll see you through everything writing life has in store.

There’s good news for writers in 2025! It might be hard to see sometimes, but we’ve put together a glimpse of what’s happening out there so you can be encouraged and keep going.

A letter to writers who may be feeling overwhelmed or uncertain about all the news about AI. If that sounds familiar, pull up a chair and pour yourself a cup of tea or something stronger. This encouragement is for you.

If you want to start writing but don’t know where or how to begin, here is a list of ideas you can use to get started right here and now.

Whether you've written one hundred stories or one haiku, this list will give you tools designed to help you push past opening line jitters and page fright. Each book needs to be written its own way, which means you might need to try something new to start your new manuscript.