Art Slam Live! October 3

Write2Ignite! is sending two reps (Jean and Cathy) to ART SLAM LIVE at the Mauldin Center in Greenville, SC, this Saturday, October 3, 2015. Our purpose?? To give attendees a 20 minute one-on-one Speed Coaching Session on writing and publishing for emerging writers at ART SLAM LIVE! Visit  http://www.artslam.net/speedcoaching/  for information. But, hurry! The event … More Art Slam Live! October 3

Listening to Young Readers

As a teacher, I spend much of my day listening to young readers. They read from textbooks and leisure reading choices. They read their own written works to me. I love to hear them read. As an author, I listen to young readers in a different way. I listen to what they’re saying about books. … More Listening to Young Readers

We’ve Always Done It This Way

The publishing industry is moving faster than Doc Brown’s DeLorean, but not always in a good way. Stagnant sales, corporate restructurings, e-publishing, people reading less…the news can be discouraging. So what’s an author to do? One thing we should not do is approach our writing careers with an “I’ve always done it this way” attitude. … More We’ve Always Done It This Way

Write in The Corner Where You Are

This post originally appeared on Jan Prahl’s personal blog, Writing Under the Maple Leaves on April 18, 2015. She graciously shared it with us today. This was me, today.     When I think of writing, This is the kind of idyllic spot that comes to mind. closer view, I penned this while sitting where my … More Write in The Corner Where You Are