Why professionals should turn their expertise into books
A book doesn’t just establish your expertise: it creates opportunities that didn’t exist before. Speaking engagements, consulting offers, media interviews, and partnership proposals all become significantly easier to secure when you have a published work to point to.
The business side of self-publishing for nonfiction authors
Most nonfiction writers dive into self publishing thinking it’s just about getting their expertise out there. But if you want to make real money and build a sustainable career, you need to think like a business owner, not just an author.
Why parents should embrace their child’s weird story ideas
Research shows that when children craft their own narratives, no matter how unconventional, they encounter situations that demand unique vocabulary, sentence structures, and creative problem-solving.
Debunking the “Natural Talent” Myth Aspiring Writers Believe
The “natural talent” myth is probably the biggest load of nonsense holding back aspiring writers today. Researchers have been studying this for decades, and the evidence is crystal clear: talent is developed, not inborn.
Why Working with a Writing Coach Beats Going It Alone
You don’t have to struggle and navigate the writing and publishing journey by yourself. Working with a writing coach can transform your writing experience from a lonely struggle into a guided, strategic path toward publication.
The 7 Biggest Creativity Myths That Parents Believe
As a parent, you want to support your child’s interests and talents. If your child shows musical talents, you get them a music tutor. But when it comes to creative writing, many well-meaning parents get stuck believing myths that actually hold their kids back. These misconceptions can prevent you from recognizing your child’s potential or […]
Featured Essay – My Role Model: Serena Williams
Welcome to another week of amazing creativity from the students of our Creative Writing Club! This week, we are sharing a narrative essay, where the students were asked to write about someone they admire or consider a role model. This essay focuses on Serena Williams, and it was written by Ramona, aged 15. Enjoy! Essay on […]
Featured Essay – The Visit to The Tulip Garden
The Creative Writing Club showcases an essay by 11-year-old Aruniha, detailing a vivid visit to a tulip garden during Easter. The essay captures the beautiful colors, scents, and experiences, including playful moments with family, peaceful reflections, and a delightful ice cream treat, making it a memorable day full of joy and wonder.
6 Essential Steps to Masterful Memoir Storytelling – Article on Brainz Magazine
Hello again! Have you been thinking about writing a memoir? You know your life has stories worth telling, lessons learned, moments of heartbreak, resilience, and triumph. But every time you sit down to write, you feel overwhelmed and stuck. Where do you even begin? How can you make your memories compelling rather than just a […]
Essay – My Christmas Holiday – Featured Essays #1
Happy New Year! Welcome back to Creative Writing Club! I hope you all had a lovely time over the Christmas and New Year holidays, and you are excited to start the new year. At the start of each term, the students write an essay on how they spent their last holiday. This week, we are […]