Using Story to Tell the Truth

by Stephanie MorrillI had a whole topic planned for today, but then I went to the Florence and the Machine concert on Monday night and my plans completely changed.One of my favorite Florence and the Machine songs is Heartlines, partly because I love this line in it:In...

The Hunger Games and Marketing Your Novel

by Stephanie MorrillI haven’t talked a ton about marketing on Go Teen Writers for a few reasons:Writing is much more fun to talk about.It’s not applicable to many of youI’m hardly an expert.But apparently I’ve mentioned marketing enough to...

100 for 100 writing challenge update

For those of you who are participating in the 100 for 100 challenge, I wanted to let you guys know we’ve had a slight change to the rules. We’re implementing a “grace week.” Which means if one week you only write 500 words or 200 words or even...

Should you set writing goals?

by Stephanie MorrillOnce a month on Go Teen Writers, we’re lucky enough to have a group of authors take the time to answer a writing question. This month’s question is:Do you ever make writing goals for yourself? What kind of goals do you make and how...