Charles ParsonsPoet to Publisher | How I Pick a Book to ReviewWhen it comes to words and stories, poetry is unique. It can make you think hard and help you dream big. As staff reviewer for the Hiram…6 min read·Nov 27, 2023----
Charles ParsonsAuthor Websites: A UX Look at Virtual Literary SpacesIn an age where authors’ words transcend the pages of books and find life on the internet, what’s the proficiency of their web presence?8 min read·Aug 27, 2023----
Charles ParsonsOn RejectionFacing the 561 declined submissions in my Duotrope queue.4 min read·Aug 4, 2023----
Charles Parsons5 + 1 = Creating a Writing Life (Whether They Publish Your Work or Not)Self-determination, growth mindset, and a passion for writing. Brigette Thornes is the author of the Layna Series and a DIY publishing pro.6 min read·Jun 14, 2021----
Charles Parsons5 + 1 = Better for Everyone: Empathy-First DesignJulee Peterson is accessibility lead and senior UX Designer at Openfield — a firm specializing in EdTech solutions.5 min read·Mar 31, 2021----
Charles Parsons5+1 = Thinking Beyond the LensA traditionalist and devotedly ethical creative, Tyler Hill talked to me about what it means to succeed as a photographer and video…7 min read·Feb 27, 2021----
Charles Parsons5+1 = How to Find Comfort in the UncomfortableWhen I sat down with Caitlin Crews to talk about the creative life, I had no idea we were going to cover so much territory — it was a…4 min read·Jan 14, 2021----
Charles ParsonsHit Sync to Reach Your Creative GoalsThe new year is upon us. You could say it’s inevitable. After a topsy-turvy 12 months that shall remain nameless, you’re probably feeling…2 min read·Dec 16, 2020----
Charles ParsonsGet Creative with Your Gratitude“Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation.” — Samuel Johnson3 min read·Dec 6, 2020----
Charles ParsonsGPT-3: Writing Buddy or Job Taker?GPT-3 can write headlines and blogs, possibly direct movies, and maybe even pilot a fighter jet. So, why don’t I trust it?4 min read·Nov 28, 2020----