writing advice

by Dear Damsels December 3, 2020

Damsel in Distress: I think my story is finished. What now?

What do you do when the hard part is over? Write Like a Grrrl founder Kerry Ryan returns with advice on trusting yourself when a writing project is finished, and how to feel motivated to edit.

by Dear Damsels November 11, 2020

Damsels in Distress Her Own Words

Damsel in Distress: I’m too distracted by the pressures of life to focus on writing

Our creative writing agony aunt and Write Like a Grrrl founder Kerry Ryan returns with advice on navigating distractions, setting boundaries and taking creativity off your to-do list.

by Dear Damsels October 14, 2020

Damsels in Distress Her Own Words

Damsel in Distress: I’ve started something and I’m worried I can’t finish it

In the first instalment of our new creative writing advice column, Write Like a Grrrl founder Kerry Ryan gives tips on ignoring the inner critic, feeling the fear and finishing your writing.

by Dear Damsels September 14, 2020

Damsels in Distress Her Own Words

DD Blog: Launching a new creative advice column with Kerry Ryan, founder of Write Like a Grrrl

Struggling with motivation, stuck in a plot hole or can’t quite work out a character? We’re excited to announce that Dear Damsels is launching a creative writing advice column with Write Like a Grrrl founder Kerry Ryan.