You Can Ask One Writer One Question
Published: Sat, 02/06/21
Hello, WriteByNighters, Inspiration for blog posts comes from some odd places. This week's? A segment on my favorite FM morning show. The result? This…
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Must You Write Every Day to Be a Writer?
Published: Sat, 01/30/21
Happy weekend, writers! I don't feel like writing today. Do you? No? Must be something in the air. The thing is, I haven't worked on my book, or…
What Are Your 2021 Reading & Writing Goals?
Published: Sat, 01/09/21
Happy New Year, WriteByNighters! You probably knew this was coming, didn't you? Because every year, I pester you to share with me your reading and…
Prompt: Write About a Virus
Published: Sat, 12/19/20
Hi writers, I hope we never have to say or hear or read the word virus more than we have in 2020. For some of us it's a daily consideration. Others of…
Prompt: Write About Winter
Published: Sat, 12/05/20
Hi writers, I'm going to open this week's message with some poetry (a WriteByNight first, I believe!): The sound of small dry flakes, almost pellets…
2020: Your Year in Reading
Published: Sat, 11/14/20
Hi WriteByNighters, In a normal year I'll read a book a week. This year I'm at fifteen books read. From mid-February to mid-April -- lockdown in NYC…
2020: Your Writing Challenges & Successes
Published: Sat, 10/31/20
Hi WriteByNighters, You don't need me to tell you it's been a weird year, but... it's been a weird year. I don't know about you, but at various times…
Seven New Books From Six WriteByNighters!
Published: Sat, 10/24/20
Hi writers & readers, Earlier this year we shared some e citing new books resulting from our partnership with Atmosphere Press, and promised that a…
Prompt: Write About a Scare
Published: Sat, 10/17/20
Hi WriteByNighters, With Halloween coming on, many of us are in the mood for some scares! This week on the blog, I want to hear about your scariest…
"Stay Connected to That Part of Yourself"
Published: Sat, 10/10/20
Hi WriteByNighters, This week we want to throw out a totally unconnected series of questions, questions like, what is your oldest writing project…