How does an author's life influence their work? Nat Gertler, an author, publisher and editor, shares how his life experience shows up in his writing. Gertler believes there is no way to avoid this. Do you agree? Do you think this is a help, or hindrance...

Are you struggling with finding balance in your writing and family life? Watch as Adele Ryan McDowell, psychologist and author of Balancing Act , discusses how she finds time to write and balance life's demands.

Are you struggling with finding balance in your writing and family life? Listen as Adele Ryan McDowell, psychologist and author of Balancing Act , discusses how she finds time to write and balance life's demands. Click here to play this audio clip...

Author Wayne Hoffman discusses his novel Sweet Like Sugar. It's a great example of how novels can be used to explore serious social issues while at the same time telling a fascinating story.

Author Wayne Hoffman discusses his novel Sweet Like Sugar. It's a great example of how novels can be used to explore serious social issues while at the same time telling a fascinating story. Click here to play this audio clip

Juggling multiple writing projects can be difficult, depending on the scope of the projects and on looming deadlines. Screenwriter, Brian Dillon, recommends that writers start out by creating small, achievable goals when they are feeling overwhelmed...

Juggling multiple writing projects can be difficult, depending on the scope of the projects and on looming deadlines. Screenwriter, Brian Dillon, recommends that writers start out by creating small, achievable goals when they are feeling overwhelmed...

Award-winning author, screenwriter, and editor Mike Robinson recommends writers explore different writing formats and mediums to help strengthen their craft. He's found that screenplays and novels complement each other really well, because writers can...

Too much ambition can be seen as negative in some cultures or religions. In her book Faith Powered Profession , author Elizabeth Knox writes about the intersection of career and faith. She praises ambition, but advises that it's important to understand...

Too much ambition can be seen as negative in some cultures or religions. In her book Faith Powered Profession , author Elizabeth Knox writes about the intersection of career and faith. She praises ambition, but advises that it's important to understand...