3 Ways to Get Feedback on Your Work-in-Progress
Learn how to ask for feedback on your writing and ways to receive a writing critique.
Making the Case for Writers Groups
Why a writing group is crucial to your growth as a writer, and 6 questions to ask before joining one
3 Types of Editing and the Differences Between Them
“Editing” is a pretty all-inclusive term. Many people use it interchangeably with “proofreading,” thinking the goal is the same. You want clean written content, right? Isn’t that what matters? Well, yes. But clean content is not always the only thing that matters. Editing can be an all-encompassing process, depending on the writer’s end goal. If […]
10 Writing Prompts to Recharge Your Creativity
We are well into the second quarter of the year. How have your 2024 writing goals for 2024 been going? You don’t have to answer. But if you’re feeling convicted by that question – or you’re just ready to step up your writing game a notch, then keep reading. Writing is a discipline. But it […]
How and Why to Craft a “Why I Write” Statement
Have you ever asked yourself this question: Why do I write?
On a scale of 1-10, where is your creative energy?
I always find a new year to be a time of tremendous excitement and motivation when it comes to my writing goals and creative projects. But I know not everyone feels that way, and outside circumstances often have a tremendous bearing on the trajectory of our creative lives. That’s why I recently posed this question […]
What’s Your Number-One Writing Goal for 2024?
A guide to setting your writing goals for 2024, with a special invitation.
Upcoming Events and Opportunities, December 2023
A quick look at writing events and writing opportunities with Kate Meadows Writing & Editing services
Maybe Stories Do Matter: Some Writing Lessons from Kate DiCamillo
What Kate DiCamillo can teach us about writing – and life.
September 2023 Events & Opportunities
Sept 6 – Write-In, 11 a.m. MT, Zoom Sept 12 – Women in Networking (WIN) presentation, Rapid City, SD Sept 22-23 – SD Festival of Books, Deadwood, SD Sept 20 – Write-In, 6:30 p.m. MT, Zoom Sept 28 – SUBMIT IT! 4 p.m. MT, Zoom Questions? Feel free to reach out! Send me an email […]