As is so often the case, I have no one to blame but myself. Most mornings, fairly early, I open my laptop and toggle to the email. It is almost always a torrent, a literal steady flow down the page of ...

If you don’t journal, chances are the last time you held a pen was to sign for a delivery or fill in a form you didn’t really want to complete. Which is wild, when you think about it. Many of us ...

From healing grief to boosting literacy and resilience, writing is more than words on a page—it’s a mental, emotional, and social lifeline. Whether through penpal letters, creative workshops, or ...

(The Conversation) – Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and ...

Returning to writing after a long hiatus is a peculiar experience. It does not feel like starting over, but like meeting an old friend under new conditions. After three years without publishing in my ...