Writing

Creativity has often been linked to depression or a mood disorder. I wrote a short post some time ago about Depression and Writing. But I didn’t give much thought to the connection.

Some years ago now, I clearly recall my doctor telling me that there was a definitive link between writing and depression. The only problem with his link was that he had no

What are the qualities of a good writer? History knows many great writers who publishers spurned, but eventually ended up as celebrated authors, sometimes posthumously. This fact shows us that there can

There are many proofreading tips and tricks. Using online tools can make your proofreading easier. Editing and proofreading a long manuscript is laborious and time-consuming. But there are ways to make the

Tom Waits’ writing, like all good writers, avoids common collocations and tired clichés. Waits has a way with words. And even though he writes songs, he should inspire writers and authors. His

For authors, writing for money usually means writing and publishing books. However, book sales can vary greatly from month to month, and there is more and more competition. In any business, relying