Sometimes, all you need is a nudge to get in touch with your creative spirit. All of these books have techniques that have been proven to work. Try them! You'll be amazed at the ideas that have been lurking deep in your mind, waiting to see the light

NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month, an organization that urges beginning writers to complete a 50,000 word novel during the month of November. As it should be during the first draft stage, the emphasis is on quantity of words, rather than qual

I believe in a person's ability to change, and I believe in the power of books. So I tend to read a lot in the self-help genre. These are the books I read in 2010 that still resonate, and whose lessons I will take into 2011.