Alizah Explains it All

Create a meaningful, joyful, human life in a world that makes it difficult.

Nothing good ever came from writers punishing themselves

A destination for hotel reviews, travel stories, letters & leisure

A place for writers and their stories.

CRAFT TALK is a weekly newsletter about writing, creativity and productivity from author Jami Attenberg. This is also the home of #1000wordsofsummer, where, once a year, we write 1000 words a day together for two weeks straight.

Keep the job. Grow the Business. Own your future.

Real talk about the writing + publishing industry from an author who doesn’t want you to feel confused, bewildered, or alone. Plus: craft tips, reading recommendations, writing support + solidarity (unless you are a jerk to people in the comments).

honest advice about making a career as an author today

Reflections on reading books for pleasure