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Why the pen is mightier than the keyboard

It’s time to think outside of the inbox.

On Apr 5, 2016 by Max Maclean, Ran Stallard

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This app is a dream come true for long-form writers

Word processors are great, except for when you're writing a novel.

On Apr 5, 2016 by Christine Burkson

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This app forces you to beat your writer’s block or it will literally delete everything you’ve written

Sometimes, negative reinforcement helps.

On Jan 30, 2016 by Jam Kotenko

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Here are the incredible endings to our #NaNoWriMo novels

Parting is such sweet sorrow.

On Dec 1, 2015 by Miles Klee

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Joshua Cohen wrote a novel with the Internet reading over his shoulder

'The entire thing is written under duress. It’s getting tortured out of me.'

On Oct 18, 2015 by Dana Schwartz

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‘Sex Criminals’ artist turns down Harvey Award because it excluded his book’s writer

Why dd the Harvey Awards nominate this comic's artist in the Humor category but ignore its writer?

On Sep 29, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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A word with @GuyInYourMFA, Twitter’s most insufferable writer

'I want every 24-year-old white man reading my work to see himself in my stories.'

On Jun 15, 2015 by Nathan Pensky

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Letter to a young freelancer

Be indispensable, put yourself in the way of knowledge, and don't write what you know.

On May 21, 2015 by Nico Lang

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What I learned from 30 straight days of blogging

Creativity is inexhaustible if it’s consciously activated.

On May 18, 2015 by [email protected]

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Can Google kill content farms at last?

We're all tired of junk websites cluttering up our search results, but Google is actually doing something about it.

On Mar 4, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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Michael Chabon whitesplains Kendrick Lamar’s new single in record time

The celebrated novelist and Pulitzer Prize winner took it upon himself to translate Kendrick Lamar for a (lame) audience.

On Feb 10, 2015 by Miles Klee

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For freelance writers on the Internet, low wages come with high costs

Writing for a living isn't all pajamas and lounging.

On Jan 30, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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Tumblr adds more text-posting features to better spotlight users’ written content

Finally what you see is what you get.

On Jan 29, 2015 by Aja Romano

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The truth about going viral

Overnight, my blog became a wild success, and almost as quickly, it disappeared from the public consciousness again.

On Jan 20, 2015 by Jeff Goins

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How to make it as a freelance writer on the Internet

The Hairpin's Jazmine Hughes talks with Hallie Bateman about the young writer's hustle.

On Jan 12, 2015 by Hallie Bateman