Don’t take our word for it, The Write Life has us in their top 45 writing retreats to attend in 2020. If you went to one of… Read more “We still have some of the best writing retreats in the WORLD!”
Tag: Writing Retreats
Creative Nonfiction is Hot! But What is It?
Creative Non-Fiction is Hot! Cases in point, these below are considered creative nonfiction and flying off the shelves:But what is creative nonfiction exactly? I like to think… Read more “Creative Nonfiction is Hot! But What is It?”
Four Definitions for needing a Writing Retreat
How does one define a writing retreat and why should one go to one? What are they exactly? When it comes to writing retreats I like to… Read more “Four Definitions for needing a Writing Retreat”
Getting the Most from a Writers’ Retreat
Words of wisdom from Word Counter that still ring true September 14, 2015 A writer’s retreat can be a rewarding experience. It gives you a chance to… Read more “Getting the Most from a Writers’ Retreat”
Top 10 Must-Haves for Great Travel Writing
Writing and reading travel for years has given me a sense of what makes great travel writing in my humble opinion. One only has to look at… Read more “Top 10 Must-Haves for Great Travel Writing”
5 Character Development Essentials Every Great Character Has
“Readers fall in love with characters, not plots.” This advice from a bestselling novelist came to me after I had already figured out that I needed to… Read more “5 Character Development Essentials Every Great Character Has”
10 Little Known Facts about our Writing Retreats
1) The Vancouver School of Writing (VSW)’s Mexico Writing Retreat has been listed as one of the best destination writing retreats in the world! CLICK HERE. 2)… Read more “10 Little Known Facts about our Writing Retreats”
VSW Mexico Writing Retreat #2 and #3 in Best Writing Retreats 2019
Did you know our writing retreat made two lists of the best writing retreats in the world! Both The Write Life and Kotobee said we rated. See… Read more “VSW Mexico Writing Retreat #2 and #3 in Best Writing Retreats 2019”
KLs Kindle Scout Final Post… the results are in…
Reprinted with permission from Kathrin Lake’s blog: First of all, so sorry it took so long to do this final post. Lots to do in my life.… Read more “KLs Kindle Scout Final Post… the results are in…”
How to Survive While You Write
One of the most touching stories from literary history is the one of Nathaniel Hawthorne who had suffered at a job at the customs house for years… Read more “How to Survive While You Write”