Nick @ LWW · Down of a Thistle I've always loved the snow, so here's a cozy two-minute song about a snowstorm. ❄️ …
The Book of Forms: a Handbook of Poetics
The Book of Forms: a Handbook of Poetics has been a constant in my life ever since its third edition, when I was a teenager in love for the first time. This new edition caught me by surprise …
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Songwriter’s Scrapbook: ‘Winter Ocean’
This afternoon I thumped down a notebook and my dog-eared copy of Minot’s Three Genres: The Writing of Fiction/Literary Nonfiction, Poetry, and Drama on the kitchen table. …
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Free Songwriting Workshop: FAWM 2019
If you've never tried February Album Writing Month (FAWM), I encourage you to try it this year. FAWM is a free online songwriting workshop with a spirited, supportive community. The goal is to …
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Writing prompt: Go fast
You don’t need to feel “inspired” to write. You don’t need some grand idea either. …