My Publishing/Writing Love Triangle
Rebecca Slater, on balancing working as a writer with a career in publishing. It is telling that, upon meeting both a writer and a publishing…
Finding Space To Write When You’re On The Go
Claire Rosslyn Wilson on how travel doesn’t have to mean abandoning your writing routine Finding the space to write is a vital part of any…
How to Become a Writer
When I think of my life, I can’t help but think of that niggling list of regrets. Buying a guitar on a sweeping gust of…
Deliberately Out Of Bounds: Tackling Writing and Work
Kasey Symons on how in the world of writing you really can have too much of a good thing. “This sounds like you’re writing a…
So Long and Thanks For All The Phish
A word from our outgoing editor. I have news. I am stepping down as the Editor of Writers Bloc. Tragedy for me, yes, but excellent…
Anatomy of: Comedy Writing
Award-winning comedian Laura Davis talks comedy writing and how a show comes together. Like most jobs in the creative industries, from the outside stand-up comedy…
Literary Natal
Brendan Zietsch sends a Literary Postcard from Brazil’s cultural cradle. Obscure, impoverished, difficult to get to for almost everyone in the field — it was…
CREATIVE DARWINISM
Is living in a cultural capital bad for art? We are thrilled to feature ‘Creative Darwinism, by Nick Allbrook – courtesy of our friends at Griffith Review.…
Literary Links
We searched the wildest corners of the Internet to bring you the most genteel literary treasures we could find. Enjoy! What Julie Koh Is Reading…
The Book That Shows You Can’t Go Back
Michelle Kelly, on making the journey back to Sweet Valley as an adult. “When they hit downtown Sweet Valley it was closed up tight. The…