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How Does a Deadline Help You Write?

Published on October 21, 2010 By Nina Amir

In case you missed this blog post at Write Nonfiction NOW!, I’m publishing it here as well. It’s worth a read again anyway… training as a magazine journalist taught me the value of deadlines. When you are up against the wall, you simply have to write. You have to start–and finish. That’s the beauty of [...]

15 Days and Counting until Write Nonfiction in November 2010!

Published on October 15, 2010 By Nina Amir

It’s time to start gearing up for another great Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) challenge! It’s October 15. That means we’ve got just 15 days until the challenge starts, so you better start preparing! Do you know what project you want to start and finish during the 30 days of November? Have you planned it [...]

Tips for Inducing Labor When Your Words Don't Want to Be Born

Published on April 30, 2009 By ninaamir

For a writer, sometimes getting started represents the hardest part of the writing process. Getting that first word or sentence out onto the paper or screen can feel like trying to give birth to a breach baby. For me, it’s the lead to an article or the first paragraph or two of an essay or [...]