Breaking up Your Story into Beats

 

How many words should one write per day?   It's a question that all writers have asked since pen first touched paper: how many words should I be writing per day? Obviously, there is no one right answer, but we dug up the word counts of several famous authors to see how we compare with writers like Twain and Hemingway.  Read the article >>

Our favorite funny gifts for writers Writers can get a bad rap for being brooding loners who get tunnel vision when working on a project. Lighten up the writer in your life with our top five witty wares for wordsmiths. See our picks >>

Win a copy of The World Until Yesterday   This week we're fortunate enough to be giving away a major work by an acclaimed best-selling author – and a Pulitzer Prize winner at that. Enter by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 7th for your chance to win a copy of The World Until Yesterday by Jared Diamond, which the Christian Science Monitor calls "a fascinating and valuable look at what the rest of us have to learn from – and perhaps offer to – our more traditional kin.”   Enter the giveaway >>

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