Alan Dybner, who was a strike captain during the 2007-2008 strike and is now a marriage and family therapist, says that one way to deal with stress is to "try not to compare yourself to your fellow ...

In “Thirty Recommendations for Good Writing Habits,” an essay published in 2013, the writer and translator Lydia Davis offers a cardinal rule: “work on your character.” (She happened on a variation of ...

Every time I turn around, Jami Attenberg has published another novel or memoir. But I do not begrudge her this, because I know how she does it. For years, Jami has enlisted conspirators in writing a ...

Freelance writing is a booming industry, and it could be a great way to enjoy remote work and set your own schedule. Yet becoming a freelance writer can be difficult and confusing, especially in the ...

A new Hulu series is another TV show about a writer -- in this case, one who never reached her potential after a triumph back in college. In the show -- “Tiny Beautiful Things” premiering on Friday -- ...

As a former comedy agent at UTA and WME, Priyanka Mattoo — whose memoir will be published by Knopf in 2024 — represented numerous big-name writers and performers before leaving to start a TV ...

“1000 Words: A Writer’s Guide to Staying Creative, Focused and Productive All Year Round,” by Jami Attenberg. (Simon & Schuster) CHICAGO — Writing this sentence was hard. There were so many other ...

Wiswell always seems to have half a dozen projects in the works, so he was a logical person to reach out to at the beginning of the year, when people are most thinking about productivity, new projects ...

Ever woken up early on a random morning and found yourself wondering “what am I doing with my life?” It’s a sentiment everyone can relate with, as we’ve all had to ask ourselves a variation of that ...