Who’s telling this story?
If you don't think POV is important, try writing a chapter in a different one.
Things I Don’t Understand, Part 1: Hometown Nostalgia
This is where I got my first speeding ticket. I threw up wine coolers in that yard. I rolled that guy's yard with pink toilet paper. So what?
Research about Research
Your main character buys a vase at an auction. Obviously, you must become an expert on the Ming Dynasty to proceed.
Making Romance Not Work Beautifully
Fictional romance, of course! My real-life musings on this topic? You don't want to know.
The Man Above My Mantle
Tolstoy's portrait, a good auction find, reminds me daily of mistakes I don't want to make.
Fighting Words: Writing Fictional Action
It's never as simple as the "two hits" your character brags about.
5 Ways to Become a Better Meditator
Breathing no longer works? Worn-out mantra? Back pain? Recurring thoughts? Don't stop meditating.