by Jackie Cangro | Writing Life
Having been to many writers conferences, I know they are hectic and overwhelming. This is especially true if you’ll be pitching your manuscript to a literary agent. Here are my top seven tips to maximize your opportunity, and stay sane.
by Jackie Cangro | Writing Inspiration, Writing Life
I reached out to The Secret Library creator, host, and producer Caroline Donahue to find out what she’s learned about what it takes to write and publish a book.
by Jackie Cangro | Writing Life
About this time every year, this question pops up in my inbox and through social media: should I participate in NaNoWriMo?
by Jackie Cangro | Writing Life
If writing and mothering feel like an either/or proposition, you are not alone. Find guilt-free time to write with these tips.
by Jackie Cangro | Writing Life
If you’re interested in taking an online writing course, but you’re a bit nervous, here are six tips to get the most from the experience.
by Jackie Cangro | Writing Life
Last summer I’d just put the finishing touches on a short story when the idea for a new story was brewing. I was in the early planning stages, uncovering the characters and developing their stories. I had a solid plan of where the plot would take them. Then...