Tag: writing community
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How do YOU observe NaNoWriMo?
Happy Friday, fellow writers! This week’s forum is aimed at novelists, or those with aspirations to become one: How do YOU observe NaNoWriMo? National Novel Writing Month is a challenge taken by writers in the US (and the world over) who aim to write a 50,000 word, 175 page novel in the course of thirty […]
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The Internet: Writing Friend or Foe?
Hello wordsmiths, It’s Forum Friday and as such time for another open discussion among the writing community. Today’s issue is the internet. Here’s the question: Do you disconnect from the internet when you write? Do you find that it helps? What, in your estimation, are the advantages of writing with internet access and do they […]
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Forum Friday: A Question For All Writers
Welcome to the first Forum Friday (on its test-run during the month of August) here at the Read Room. These posts are intended to create a space for conversations about process, craft, grammar, and all things writerly. Anyone can participate, and everyone is encouraged to – so grab your best writin’ cap, pull up a […]
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Writing Challenge, Day 26: The Great Impervious Ego
30 Day Know Thyself Writing Challenge Day 26: Who do you trust to read your writing and offer critical feedback before you submit your work? I think I’d trust pretty much anyone who genuinely wants to read something I have written, whether because they’ve heard a piece is good (as was common in high school) […]
Julie Israel 