Elizabeth Spann Craig

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethspanncraig.com

Sometimes I reach for the obvious emotions first: happiness, sadness, anger, fear. But the moments that stick with me as a reader are usually the subtler ones like embarrassment, ...

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

LitLinks are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 70,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the search...

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethspanncraig.com

When other writers post daily word counts or announce book deals, it’s easy to feel like you’re falling behind some invisible timeline. But there’s no universal schedule for writing success.

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by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

LitLinks are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 70,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the search...

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethspanncraig.com

When I’m deep in a manuscript, every word feels precious. That closeness is what makes the writing possible in the first place, but it’s also what makes editing so hard. Learning to step back and loo...