The MPL Writer’s Group will occasionally feature writing prompts and other activities on this blog. Writing prompts are helpful for

The MPL Writer’s Group will be taking a summer hiatus for hybrid lectures until September 5th, 2023.  We thank you

The MPL Writer’s Group Hangout is a Facebook group where the online lectures and group discussions take place. If you would

For this blog post, we’ll be covering two major video-based platforms that are YouTube and TikTok   TikTok   TikTok

This post will be a short overview on other social media platforms writers can use. The platforms explored in brief

There is no denying it: social media is part of our daily lives and it is here to stay. This

Word count often pops up in reader’s circle, but what does it mean? Why is it important? And is it

Poetry is difficult to define and there are multiple styles of poetry to be found by a variety of authors,

“If you build it, they will come.” It is a common phrase with some truth, especially if you are trying

Self-publishing and traditional publishing have their strengths and weaknesses and both forms of publishing are valid. So how and why

In most stories, the hero and the villain are the main focus. They are referred to as the protagonist and antagonist, respectively. But what

There are three categories of writers, depending on how they write and how they prepare their manuscripts. These categories include plotters,

“Show, don’t tell.” You have probably heard this phrase before but what does it mean? Let’s go over two examples

Despite the wide array of word processor technology at our fingertips, nothing beats writing like writing on notebook paper. Writing

Being a writer is known for being a solitary position. However, writers at times need support of other writers, as