Crystal CrawfordJul 25, 20166 minWhy YOU Should Write a MemoirWe connect with memoirs because we can relate to them, and because we feel as if it could've been us. The truth is, it could have.
Crystal CrawfordJul 21, 20167 minWhy Student Writers ProcrastinateProcrastination toward writing assignments is common, but the underlying cause may be simpler than you think. Here are some ways to help.
Crystal CrawfordJul 18, 20164 minIs Your Story Stuck? 5 Solutions to Writer’s Block for Fiction WritersEven the best writers run into writer’s block. If you’re stuck in your story, here are 5 suggestions to get your creative mojo back.
Crystal CrawfordJul 13, 20166 minWriting a Memoir: Tips from My Personal ExperienceAre you thinking about writing a memoir? Here are some things I learned from my experience writing my own memoir.
Crystal CrawfordJul 11, 20165 minGrowing Young Writers: 6 Ways to Encourage a Love of Writing in Your Preschooler6 tips to help young children develop into successful future writers, whether they'll be writing essays, novels, or business proposals.
Crystal CrawfordJul 7, 201610 minLet Me Out! : Releasing the Writer Inside YouWhat’s the difference between a good writer and a, well, not-so-good one?
Crystal CrawfordJul 7, 20163 minYou Can’t Be a Writer If You Don’t WriteI have a confession to make: I spent years thinking of myself as a writer without actually writing anything.
Crystal CrawfordJul 6, 20166 minThe In-Out Balance: Replenishing Your Creative Stores7 Ways to Rejuvenate Your Creative Energy and Avoid Writer Burnout
Crystal CrawfordJul 6, 20164 minWhy You Need an Editor (even if you ARE one)All writers need outside eyes on their work... even the ones who also work as editors.