What creative person wouldn’t want to be a television writer? You get to create worlds and extended stories, usually in tandem with a host of other scribes and artists across various departments, and ...

Freelance writing is a booming industry, and it could be a great way to enjoy remote work and set your own schedule. Yet becoming a freelance writer can be difficult and confusing, especially in the ...

Writer Lynn Maliszewski (with bag at right) seen covering Hermann Nitsch's live painting action (photo by Benjamin Norman) Editor’s note: In this post, freelance art writer and Hyperallergic ...

Becoming a published writer is difficult, but it’s definitely possible. From newspapers to magazines, there are plenty of places to pitch. And pitching is super competitive. Some journalists have ...

Every time I turn around, Jami Attenberg has published another novel or memoir. But I do not begrudge her this, because I know how she does it. For years, Jami has enlisted conspirators in writing a ...

Got any friends who you've been meaning to catch up with but it never happens? Or are you feeling burnt out on your phone and longing for a more intimate way of keeping in touch? Why not write a ...

In The Way of the Fearless Writer, Beth Kempton outlines a creative practice inspired by Buddhist philosophy. In a departure from advice that centers on “painful effort,” Kempton contends that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a clear communications expert and Plain Language advocate. When you’re working on a writing project, it’s tempting to take ...

Mr. Rosenblatt is the author of “Unless It Moves the Human Heart: The Craft and Art of Writing,” as well as, most recently, “A Steinway on the Beach: Wounds and Other Blessings.” When I awoke last ...