10.26.26

How to Write an Artist Statement That Actually Sounds Like You

Artist and filmmaker David Lynch behind a film camera on a movie set.
10.19.26

Find Writing Inspiration in Galleries and Unlikely Books

Find writing inspiration in art
07.07.26

You Can’t Duck Your Voice: How to Stop Searching and Start Hearing

A portrait of late indie publisher and editor Giancarlo DiTrapano laughing and clapping outdoors against a backdrop of dark ivy, wearing a brown shearling jacket. As an iconic editorial force who urged writers to embrace their rawest instincts, his legacy embodies the Hewes House approach to manuscript development: helping authors stop searching for an external voice and bravely commit to the authentic one they already possess.
06.30.26

What a Book’s Size Promises: Prose Craft Lessons from Novel Length and Poetry

An intricate watercolor and colored pencil botanical illustration of various heirloom eggplants by artist Jean Emmons. The composition features a rich variety of shapes, scales, and textures—from deep purple Italian types and striped Fairytale varieties to tiny, ribbed orange Turkish eggplants—visually representing how different manuscript lengths and literary forms require distinct structural styles to honor their unique promises to the reader.
06.23.26

What Basketball and Bad Heels Teach Writers About Style

Taylor Swift and a crowd cheer enthusiastically in the stands wearing blue New York Knicks-themed t-shirts that read "STEVIE KNICKS" and "NICKOLE KIDMAN." This playful sports and pop-culture mashup illustrates how embracing your own unexpected instincts forms the foundation of an authentic, recognizable writing style.
06.09.26

How to Get Book Reviews As An Indie Author

A woman in a striped swimsuit sits on a playground structure, absorbed in a copy of Ulysses by James Joyce — evoking the everyday, unexpected places readers find books, and the power of getting your own book into readers' hands through strategic indie book reviews.
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