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Category: Writing Advice

Coffee and Writing and How They Relate

November 12, 2018 admin 3 Comments

By Shelley Widhalm I’m addicted to fancy coffee because there are so many aspects to the experience. A bit of…

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Posted in: Description, Espresso, National Coffee Day, National Espresso Day, Writing, Writing Advice Filed under: Description in Writing, Shelley Widhalm, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips

Transitions in Seasons (and How it Relates to Writing

October 15, 2018 admin Leave a comment

The table centerpiece is a perfect way to transition into fall with fresh-picked apples mixed with the colors of autumn.…

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Posted in: The Writing Life, Transitions, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Four Seasons, Shelley Widhalm, Transitions, Writing Advice, Writing Tips

How to Train Your Writing (and Your Puppy)

August 6, 2018 admin 2 Comments

Zoey the Dachshund demonstrates Up as one of her obedience tricks. By Shelley Widhalm Improving writing skills and training a…

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Posted in: Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Discipline, Writing Motivation, Writing Tips Filed under: Dog Behavior, Dog Training Tips, Shelley and Zoey, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Tips

How Writing Groups Improve Writing (and make it fun)

July 23, 2018 admin Leave a comment

Shelley Widhalm’s write-in group gets together once a week to write, but also celebrates birthdays to add fun to the…

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Posted in: Writing Advice, Writing Discipline, Writing Motivation, Writing Tips Filed under: Shelley Widhalm, Write-ins, Writing Accountability, Writing Critique Groups, Writing Groups

How a Daily Challenge Improves Writing (and makes it fun)

July 16, 2018 admin Leave a comment

The ducklings at a neighborhood lagoon provide inspiration for poetry. By Shelley Widhalm Writing on a daily basis is like…

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Posted in: Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Goals, Writing Motivation, Writing Tips Filed under: Poem a Day Challenge, Poetry Tips, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Poetry, Writing Tips

Add Snap to Your Writing (with a few simple tricks)

July 9, 2018 admin Leave a comment

Don’t let your writing get disorganized like these puppy paw prints in the snow. By Shelley Widhalm Shorter writing needs…

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Posted in: Grammar, Grammar Advice, Grammar Tips, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Making Writing Fun, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Advice, Writing Tips

Writing While on Holiday

June 11, 2018 admin 2 Comments

Shelley Widhalm stands by a stone lion at Busch Gardens during her trip to Florida in early June. By Shelley…

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Posted in: Writing Advice, Writing Discipline, Writing Goals, Writing Inspiration Filed under: Florida, Shelley Widhalm, Vacations, Writing During Vacations

How to Write during Vacation (and still make it fun)

June 4, 2018 admin Leave a comment

Ducklings swim at a Northern Colorado lagoon, which is a drop in size compared with the ocean. The ocean makes…

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Posted in: Motivation, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Shelley Widhalm, Travel Writing, Writing Advice, Writing During Vacation, Writing Tips

The Long Climb (to Publishing Success)

May 28, 2018 admin 2 Comments

By Shelley Widhalm Writing and trying to get published can be like climbing a sheer ice cliff. That’s the takeaway…

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Posted in: Northern Colorado Writers, Writers Conferences, Writing, Writing Advice Filed under: Jim Davidson, NCW Conference, Northern Colorado Writers, Shelley Widhalm, The Ledge

Conferences Offer Writing Crash Course

May 21, 2018 admin Leave a comment

Kerrie Flanagan, a member of the Northern Colorado Writers Creative Conference Team for the 2018 conference, left, gives writing advice…

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Posted in: NCW Conference, Writers Conferences, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: NCW Conference, Northern Colorado Writers, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Advice

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