You’ve written your first draft of a short story, novella, or novel. The common advice: rewrite the second draft to make it better. Donna Parker’s 12 tips can help you get started.

You have something to write about writing. We’re here to help you reach an audience that would love to hear your words. Read on for how to submit.

Creating a writing routine doesn’t happen overnight. Michelle Conde shares tips to make getting in the habit easier, like setting small goals, being flexible, and remembering that consistency leads to more words on the page.

Learn about the 2023 Desert Nights Rising Stars Conference from five writers who went.

The Phoenix Oasis Press 2023 Anthology won a Firebird Book Award! Find out more about this fascinating organization’s commitment to community.

Want to take your setting from flat and forgettable to an emersion for your readers? In this blog, Michelle Conde offers ideas on how to do just that.

Experiencing writer’s block? You’re not alone. That’s why Emily Rose created this practical list of tips for finding your flow again.

Feeling nervous about AI as as writer? Here are some tips to get more comfortable with it. Trust us. AI will never replace you.

“Alone we do so little; together we do so much.” -Helen Keller. As writers, we can do a lot on our own, but together, we can do so much more. We can inspire and teach each other. Through accessing, and contributing to, the collective wisdom, we move more quickly toward our individual writing goals. Read this short blog to see how you can join the collective wisdom of writers.

A Book is born. Thirty unique stories, histories, and experiences. On June 9th, something spectacular happened. The words I had loved on paper took on new power as—one by one— authors read excerpts from their work. Read more about the fabulous book launch.

POP (Phoenix Oasis Press LLC) is undergoing a transformation. Watch for details in early September. In the meantime, we’re looking for champions. Read this blog to find out what a champion is and how you can become one.

When we write, we're recording sound. Ah, eh, and uh. Buh, and Tuh, and Vuh. To write something that communicates, we need to hear what readers will synthesize as they read. And we need to eliminate sound bumps. Read more of this blog to find where your tongue stumbles in your work.