A long list can also increase our desire to multitask, ultimately making us less productive. Here’s how to make a short, sweet—and effective—to-do list. How long should a to-do list be?

Here is a step-by-step guide to crafting a compelling short film screenplay.

Whatever your level of writing expertise, you are perfectly qualified to write a short story. All you strictly need is willpower, paper, and a large cup of coffee.

10. Should you write that business book? The report can’t answer that question for you, but it suggests that a potential author who has a desire to write a book can find a way to do it.

3) Don’t assume you know more than your characters do, or condescend, even to children. A young girl, Munro’s alter ego, tells an affluent employer how, where she comes from, “children ...

All you need to do is send them a scene of a short story you'd like to write (no more than 500 words) and if they like it, they may commission you to do the full thing.