When somebody says "writing group" most people think of critique circles. After all, critique circles, where writers share works in...

Two weeks ago, in a surprise move, my husband announced he would take a few days off and last week we enjoyed (I really mean it) a...

Let's say you're part of a critique circle, and you bring work to the group to get feedback. Before anyone reads the material, however,...

Last week I read George Saunders' Story Club, the author's Substack newsletter that's full of useful information and inspiration. In it,...

Corporate writing is all about business. Whatever you write—press releases, opinion pieces, executive talking points—your purpose is to...

New writers ask me all the time where to find writer circles. The answer is writing groups are all over the place! But the right writing...

Joining a writing group can be an inspiring experience. Shoulder to shoulder, you work with your colleagues on your writer projects,...

N ew to writing ? You've probably gotten some advice about joining a writing circle. Fabulous. What do you do? Yo u throw yourself...

When a writing group is a thumbs down, sadly, writers can give up on their work.

What's your writer's group like? Meh or magic?