Whether you're doing NaNoWriMo or just like creative writing, enjoy these quotes! If you are a writer, you know the joy that comes from expressing yourself on paper. Whether you are journaling, ...

In a 2002 op-ed in The New York Times, best-selling author Joseph Epstein noted that “81 percent of Americans feel they have a book in them — and that they should write it.” Thanks to the rise of the ...

It's the month of Halloween (or "October," as some like to call it), and it's time to break out the scarves, candy, pumpkin-flavored beverages, and horror novels. The horror genre gets a bad rap most ...

WIMA sponsors National Handwriting Day each year on Jan. 23 to coincide with John Hancock’s birthday. Hancock was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence, marking the document with his ...

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In an NPR feature, Gaiman discussed the stop-motion animated film Alice by Jan Svankmajer. In that interview, he made an important point for writers of stories for kids: Kids are so much braver than ...

This is, without a doubt, the most accurate quote ever about the “fun” of writing a book: Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and ...

Rebecca Jennings was a senior correspondent covering social platforms and the creator economy. Her work has explored the rise of TikTok, internet aesthetics, and the pursuit of money and fame online.