

Can You Write a Book in Google Docs?
When I was writing Ahead of Her Time, I used all the things. I Googled which platform was best, spent a bunch of money on Scrivener,...
Erica Abbett
Jan 25, 2022


How to Write the Perfect Common App Essay (Formula!)
With college admissions season in full swing, it’s time to talk about one of the most important components of the application: your...
Erica Abbett
Nov 1, 2020


*This* Should Never End for Writers (More Inspo From Elizabeth Peters!)
We’ve talked ideas , outlines , writing tips , and more in this writing series . But amid the technical tips, one very important...
Erica Abbett
Oct 7, 2020


Writing And...Popcorn?
While exciting, I’ll be the first to admit that writing is also uniquely daunting. It’s one thing to have an outline; it’s another thing...
Erica Abbett
Sep 30, 2020


Is Your Subject Your Subject? (Two Meanings!)
Psst… you can read the new vocabulary-boosting short story I mention in the podcast here! As we wrap up our writing mini-series, I have...
Erica Abbett
Sep 28, 2020


The Golden Rule of Writing: Show Don't Tell!
The most important piece of creative writing advice you’ll ever receive? Show. Don’t. Tell. You might have heard it before, but it...
Erica Abbett
Sep 21, 2020