This Week In Writing

By Justin Cox

Weekly tips, encouragement, and discussion for writers. The official newsletter of The Writing Cooperative publication.

Previous issues

Stop Making Excuses and Write

#40 Sep 27, 2022

Are You Registered To Vote?

#39 Sep 20, 2022

Did You Hug Your Boss Today?

#38 Sep 13, 2022

#37

Sep 6, 2022

How do you fight procrastination? – This Week In Writing, we explore the bane of most writers’ existence: procrastination. And, yes, it’s
#36

Aug 30, 2022

What words make you cringe? – This Week In Writing, we talk about cringe-worthy words and give a nod to puns, courtesy of Letterken
#35

Aug 23, 2022

This is a bit revealing... – This Week In Writing, I reveal my inner nerd by sharing a personal project. Plus, we look at characte
#34

Aug 16, 2022

The Stats I Track – This Week In Writing, we explore which stats are necessary to track and which are safe to ignore.
#33

Aug 9, 2022

Eating and Reading: A Match Made in Literary Heaven! – This Week In Writing, we celebrate National Book Lovers Day by combining the world’s two favorite thi
#32

Aug 2, 2022

Do you color outside the lines? – This Week In Writing, we explore taking our writing to places the reader doesn’t expect, like in the
#31

Jul 26, 2022

Writing Is Exploring The Unknown – This Week In Writing, we explore all-or-nothing thinking and learn how to live in the unknown within
#30

Jul 19, 2022

Dark Times? Turn to Comedy. – This Week In Writing, remember that when everything is dark and terrible, comedy is there to bring hu
#29

Jul 12, 2022

Your Best Writing Advice – This Week In Writing, we share some of the best writing advice in 280 characters or less.
#28

Jul 7, 2022

Can you help me out really quickly? – This special edition of This Week In Writing will help Justin solve a problem (hopefully) and request
#27

Jul 5, 2022

When Writing Gets Controversial – This Week In Writing, we explore the controversial origins of the bikini and how our writing can stok
#26

Jun 28, 2022

You Should Be On Twitter – This Week In Writing, we explore how I’m shocked how many writers don’t take advantage of Twitter’s p
#25

Jun 21, 2022

Yoga For Writers – This Week In Writing, we get out of the heat and explore yoga as a wellness strategy for creativity a
#24

Jun 14, 2022

Your Pulp (Flash) Fiction Stories – This Week In Writing, we celebrate your entries in The Pulp Fiction Writing Challenge and ask for you
#23

Jun 7, 2022

You Need A Vacation – This Week In Writing, we talk about the importance of pausing because you can’t write all the time.
#22

May 31, 2022

I wrote a book! – This Week In Writing, I announce my new book and provide an update on the Flash Fiction Writing Chall
#21

May 24, 2022

Ready for a writing challenge? – This Week In Writing, we celebrate classic pulp fiction and invite you to explore potentially untappe

Show more issues