Writing on the Verge
Amy ShearnMonthly posts on how to write your way out of the restlessness, with additional posts featuring the writing of Women of the Verge alums.
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Take your time, find your voice, and write like a human
You, fairyqueen of your creative domain. Photo by The New York Public Library on Unsplash
🍄🍄 Do you ever feel like running away from home, or perhaps sinking into the moss of a forest floor? You are not alone. Writing for Women on...
Voices from the Verge: "The Mirror"
Image adaptation by Lyza Fennell using Envato-licensed stock photography
I created my course Writing for Women on the Verge because I needed a way to express myself in a space that was low-stakes, nourishing, and fit into my busy li...
Voices from the Verge: "To All The Women In Between"
A poem from Writing for Women on the Verge alum Kim Austin
I created my course Writing for Women on the Verge because I needed a way to express myself in a space that was low-stakes, nourishing, and fit into my busy life. I was guessing th...
May 4 May
This May, let's get inspired by the quiet, contemplative world of May Sarton's 1973 Journal of a Solitude.
I had what I thought was a funny thought in a recent meeting of my journaling class: What if we did a May Sarton deep dive? What if…...
"Show don't tell" is a lie
Or at the very least, an exaggeration. Also: my novel is one year old today!
Say! I just realized that exactly a year ago today, my novel Animal Instinct came out. 🎉 Oprah Daily called it “a refreshingly grown-up coming-of-age story,” Goo...
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Author of 5 novels, including Animal Instinct (Putnam, 2025) & Dear Edna Sloane (Red Hen Press, 2024). Essays in New York Times Modern Love, Oprah Daily, & elsewhere. Teaches writing & works 1:1 with writers.
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