

Three Things to Do When You Realize Your Plot is Cliche
A brilliant new plot enters your mind. It charms you with sweeping intrigue, fascinating characters, and a premise that cannot be...

Establishing Great Character - Registration Open!
Registration for our fourth workshop is finally underway. Read all about this exciting new event! Plan to join us on Friday evening, May...


Genre - Writerly Words
Genre Definition: A basic category of fiction. Explanation: The word “Genre” is used by many different industries, including the music...


Success: "World" Workshop
I’m not quite sure how to write this blog post… I could say many things about the event. I could talk about how it was our third...


Success: This Means War
Sharp Pens’ last workshop, This Means War, went very well and was attended by twenty teen writers from Idaho and Washington. We learned a...


Registration Open!
The MOMENT we've been waiting for has arrived. REGISTRATION for Sharp Pens' newest workshop is now officially open! This event has a TWO...