Education Center

The 2020 NSAI Member Awards presented by Regions Bank celebrated and awarded some of NSAI's outstanding songwriters this year.  Congratulations to everyone on your accomplishments.

Just as a good journalist edits and revises their publications, a good songwriter isn't afraid of re-writing their songs. This week's workshop dives into the thought processes behind re-writing and why this practice is so advantageous for both beginning writers and hit writers alike.

Passion 

Choose worthwhile goals. Being passionate about your goals will only make you work that much harder to achieve them. Passion is what drives us and what motivates us. Remember that we set goals to move us forward and incite positive change. Also, keep...

Connie Harrington, award-winning songwriter and co-owner of This Music Publishing, has been writing songs since she was a child. In this installment of Stories from the Songwriter, Connie offers up her insight she's gained throughout her career.

This week's workshop is on the topic of Co-Writing. More specifically, how to be a good co-writer and 5 pillars, or tips, that you can and should use as the foundation of your behavior and contribution "in the room".

Being a songwriter is not only an activity or career, but it's a lifestyle. In this week's workshop, you'll learn about 5 activities and ideas to incorporate into your daily routine and mindset to further develop your creative prowess.