Hi, I'm Julie...
…and I help writers like you build a creative practice that is rewarding and fits your life, today, not ‘some day’.
some ways I can help
Short story framework
Get the story structure that will help you brainstorm and complete a short story any time. Includes my top tips for delighting readers.
Story Prompt archive
Dive into the archive of writing prompts I've been building since 2010. Includes tips & writing advice on character, plot, point of view, tension...and how to finish stories!
Writing Articles & Advice
Writing articles, prompts, podcasts and interviews from 2010 until today. Check out the archives and stay up to date with the best in writing inspiration from StoryADay
3-Day Challenge
Start here: a self-paced online writing 'retreat' that teaches you all you need to know to start, develop and finish three short stories and discover your own best practices as a writer...who writes!
i, WRITER Course
Next: develop your writing practice by joining us on this 8-week journey where you'll write 10 story drafts and learn the skills to build a satisfying writing practice.
Join the Superstars
Ready for more? Join our virtual year-round writing conference, retreat, workshop, and mastermind group. Open to new members in April & August. Find out more now!
Sign up for StoryADay SEPTEMBER 2021
Get all the writing prompts including prompts in your inbox every day, including prompts from guest authors like Roxane Gay, Deesha Philyaw, Fran Wilde and more...
Join the Superstars
This is our virtual year-round writing conference, retreat, workshop, and mastermind group and it's open for registration now!
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All the extra content I created for the Superstars during the challenge...none of the commitment. Join us for one month, keep the content all year!
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Writing Articles & Advice
Writing articles, prompts, podcasts and interviews from 2010 until today. Check out the archives and stay up to date with the best in writing inspiration from StoryADay
Recent Posts
7 Revision Myths for Writer – Busted!
Seven peices of ‘advice’ you NEVER need to hear again, on the topic of revision. Come with me on a myth-busting adventure. Plus a writing
Getting Great Feedback – A Process
After a challenge like StoryADay (or a lifetime of writing) you may be asking, “How can I revise my writing so I can get published,
Fearless Feedback
Sharing your writing with other can be fabulous, but also a scary and, occasionally, can dent a writer’s confidence. This episode shows you how to
Revise Your Writing – A Process
After a challenge like StoryADay (or a lifetime of writing) you may be asking, “How can I revise my writing so I can get published,
Preparing to Rework your Writing
Now that you have a stack of stories, what do you do with them? There’s a lot to the next part of the process, and
SWAGr for October
Welcome to the Serious Writers’ Accountability Group! Post your goals for this month and let us know how you got on with last month’s goals.
Some of the places that love storyADay
Writing a story a day has been very good practice to develop a positive orientation to writing endeavors, not to mention that it has led me to meet new people, be part of a community and find my writing feet again.
Join The StoryADay Superstars
WRITE A SHORT STORY TODAY!
Download the free StoryADay Short Story Framework and:
- Draft a short story today: no more stalling
- Discover the story-telling secret in finishing your stories
- Make today Day One of the rest of your writing life
DON'T MISS OUT ON YOUR LIFE'S CALLING!