Writing

Mother's Day Advice

Sharing well wishes and news of a guest post on this Mother's Day 2018.

With the holidays upon us, it’s time to start thinking about what your favorite writer might like as a gift. To me, writers are some of...

Reason. The benefits of attending an MFA program can be summed up in one word: time. A program, especially a fully-funded one, gives you the

About a month ago I documented the rather entertaining thoughts that crossed my mind while attempting to write a blog post. While my...

In my fiction writing class at Stanford, my lecturer assigned us to read writer Ron Carlson’s Ron Carlson Writes a Story. It’s a...

In my first blog post for Coach Cutler, I talked about the arduous experience of brainstorming. According to the general writing process,...

It's no fun being a coach without a team. That's why I'm happy to report that Coach Cutler has been steadily recruiting more players! I'm...

The other day I spent a few hours cleaning out the piles of papers in my desk. There were failed algebra tests, college fair flyers,...

You’ll hear it said that there is no one way to write a novel because everyone’s writing process is different. This is mostly true, but ther

The summer I turned 16 years old, there was only one thing I wanted for my birthday. Imagine the glistening metal body, the oiled wheels,...