Interview: Rosemary Gemmell, Novelist

If the mind is a well of creativity, the trick is figuring out how to tap it.

For some writers, like Scottish novelist Rosemary Gemmell, the solution is as simple as a pen.

It becomes the conduit between thought and reality. As the ink flows, so do the ideas, and characters and story begin to take shape.

Today, Rosemary takes a little time to share how pen-and-paper work for her.

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Ready For A Month Of Letter Writing?

Person writing a letter

If you’ve been trying to get yourself motivated to write more letters, then February is the perfect month for you.

Two different events challenge people to spend February reviving the habit of communicating the old-fashioned way, with ink and paper.

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Learn A Foreign Language By Journaling

Learn a Foreign Language by Journaling

Planning to learn a foreign language this year? Then break out a new journal. Studies show that writing down foreign words and phrases is one of the best ways to learn a foreign language. When you start writing these down on paper it improves improve your recall and understanding of foreign vocabulary and syntax.

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