Events
Stuck? Staring at the Computer Wondering What to Say? It’s Not Too Late to Get Your Book Done with Us in 2021! We Can Get You Where You Want to Go!
“Writing is like going to the gym… It’s something you do by yourself. This program is a writing program, yes, but for me, since I was writing about trauma, it was therapy too. And I wasn’t alone on the journey.”Roger, TNP Graduate Writer, When I designed The Narrative...
Holy sh!t!!! These Writers are on Fire!
I am completely, totally, ridiculously excited to have just graduated 45 writers from our Ready, Set, Write! six-week deep-dive, where we looked at the FOUR PILLARS OF SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION to get these writers set up to write their books in 2021. Some amazing stories...
The Seven Steps for Crafting Your Writer Identity
As writers, we each have a unique writer identity: a public image we create and project as we establish our authorial voice and share it publicly. But how do we decide what it should be? And how do we nurture and cultivate it?
True Stories Volume III Launches on Saturday, January 23 at 4pm PST
Join us to celebrate, and visualize your own future as a published author! If you are someone who has always wanted to see your words in a book, to hold in your hands the fruit of weeks, months, or even years of drafting and revising, then you will appreciate what the...
FREE Virtual Writing Conference!
Hey Authors! We are finally at the end of 2020! With New Year's resolutions around the corner, I want to let you know about WRITE THAT BOOK ALREADY!--an exciting FREE virtual writing conference co-hosted by The Narrative Project and Sidekick Press. Lisa Daily of...
Rock Your Writing: Upcoming TNP Events
The Narrative Project coaches—aka Story Warriors—and I are very aware that during these strange days, people are BUBBLING with stories they NEED to tell. There is something about a world-wide pandemic, serious racial strife and the need for police reform, an...
Write Like Water
“The thing about water,” my cuz told me, when we got around to the topic of my leaky sink, “is that it follows the path of least resistance.” …I started thinking a lot about how water is like the writing process, and particularly how the behavior of water can inform how to think about story structure.
Starts September 10: Pitch and Sell Your Book 4-week Course
Writers, I remember the early days of pitching my first book, Second Wind. I thought I had something people would want to read, but I didn't know what to DO with my manuscript. I went to a writers' workshop and pitched my idea to a few agents and editors. The first...
New 9-Month Session of the Next Chapter starting with the awesome Laurel Leigh!!!
Darlings, we've scored big. I've been after Laurel to join the Narrative Project crew for years. And now she's here!!!! Join me in welcoming your new REVISIONS coach, Laurel Leigh. As you know, our Get-Your-Book-Done program walks writers through nine months of...
A Chanticleer Review of Celia’s Heaven by (our very own) Nancy Canyon
Writerly pals, we are incredibly lucky at The Narrative Project to have among our coaches award winning authors. Nancy Canyon joined us last year as a coach, and this year I get to brag about her and her new book. Below is the review of her new book, Celia's Heaven...