How to Start Your Own Writers Group
If you’re looking to build community and grow your creative writing skillset this year, consider starting your own writing group. Whether you casually meet with friends or start a more…
Ways to Stay Creatively Inspired This Year as a Writer
At the start of the new year, you likely set resolutions or intentions for your writing practice. But, you might also be wondering how to keep your creative spirit lit…
Finding Writing Inspiration in a Word of the Year
Similar to setting new year’s resolutions or intentions, choosing a word of the year is a popular practice at the start of a new year. Picking a word of the…
Seasons in Verse: A Poem for Each Month of the Year
From the chilly, quiet vibes of January to the sprawling warmth of June, and through the golden hues of October, we’re matching each month with a poem that captures its…
Using Poetry to Cope With Holiday Stress
As you celebrate the holiday season this December, you’re likely gathering with loved ones to appreciate each other’s company, enjoy a good meal, and practice time-honored traditions. Although you might…
Tips for Staying Motivated to Write Through Winter
Staying motivated as a writer is always challenging, but winter can bring a more intense slump. The chill and darkness of the season can make you want to do nothing…
4 Poetry Collections that Give Off Cozy, Hallmark Movie Vibes
It’s the time of year when you just want to curl up on the couch with your warmest blanket and your biggest mug full of hot cocoa and marshmallows. You’ve…
December Poetry Releases to End 2023 with a Bang
As we approach the end of another calendar year, December is here with a selection of noteworthy poetry releases. Close out your year with one (or all) of these 10…
4 Tips For Writing About Grief
Grief is a universal human experience. If you have or are currently grieving, whether you’ve said goodbye to a person, a relationship, a beloved pet, or a way of life,…
10 Ways to Draw Poetry Inspiration from Art
Art and writing are two creative mediums that often intersect and inspire each other. Incorporating art into your writing process can bring new dimensions to your work, stimulate your imagination,…
Falling into Autumn: Artistic Poems to Inspire Creative Fall Activities
As the summer’s heat gives way to the crisp, cool embrace of autumn, there’s a creative magic in the air. Nature’s canvas comes alive with vibrant colors, and the earth…
Ways Poetry Can Support You in Therapy
If you’re struggling with mental health and want to improve your self-care, attending therapy is an effective option. Working on your mental health in therapy, however, can be daunting. To…