Goals, Hopes, and Dreams 2019

Goals, Hopes, and Dreams 2019

Every year at this time I pull out my list of Goals, Hopes, and Dreams from the previous year. I’ve been doing this now for the past three years and it’s always really interesting to see where I was at this time a year ago, what I was thinking and hoping for in the...
Getting Ready for NaNoWriMo

Getting Ready for NaNoWriMo

Happy Halloween! That’s crazy, isn’t it? It’s only the first week of October and already everything is suddenly Halloween crazy. Pumpkin spice everything is all around, you can’t escape it. But in the writing world, we are all looking to November and NaNoWriMo...
Planning, Journaling and Collaboration

Planning, Journaling and Collaboration

With the start of October, we move into something I hadn’t realized existed—Planner Season! Apparently, October is the time when people start thinking about what planner they’re going to use the following year. They look at all of the offerings out there and decide...
Schedule Your Writing

Schedule Your Writing

As I get further in Accountability (yes, with a capital A), I’m thinking of all the things an author has to do to get themselves to sit down and finish the damned book. That is the goal, after all. That is the entire point. There are so many things that are stopping...
A Writer’s Journal

A Writer’s Journal

I’ve been learning a good deal recently about writing journal and writing planners. There’s a difference! A planner is a book where you have pre-designed organizing tools, like in my favorite Ultimate Author Planner by Audrey Hughey. In her planner, Audrey has...