Harsh Criticism

Jan 31, 2021 | Blog, Life, Writing

There is nothing harder than taking criticism. Having to sit back and read or hear someone else tear your hard work apart is not easy—for anyone. As writers, we are bombarded with criticism constantly. Our work is reviewed by complete strangers and posted publicly....

Competency

Jan 24, 2021 | Blog, Method, Writing, Writing Craft

With the peaceful transfer of power in the U.S. government, I can’t help but feel as if we’ve all turned a new page. Every four years Americans have an election where we give ourselves the opportunity to try again, to start anew, to move in a different direction. Some...

Scheduling Your Work

Sep 27, 2020 | Blog, Life, Writing

So, tell me truthfully, how has this pandemic been going for you? Have you been able to keep your writing going? Have you spent more of your days sitting and staring out the window than actually tapping away at your keyboard? Has your writing been productive or have...

Book vs Writing Coach

Mar 1, 2020 | Blog, Business of Writing, Life, Writing

  A friend and I sat down for coffee the other day and were discussing coaching. She’s been studying how to become a leadership coach and studying a program called Immunity to Change, which is an amazing way to help people change what is holding them back from...

What will you give up?

Jan 26, 2020 | Blog, Life, Writing, Writing Craft

Here is today’s blog in audio. Or We are continuing on with our deep questions to start in 2020. Today’s question is: What is one thing you want to leave behind in 2019 or would you be happy to say good riddance to? There are so many things that we do and have...