Being an author can be kind of overwhelming at times. The items on your to-do list seem to grow and grow, and when we're told that...

I had so much fun with the 30-Day Author Business Challenge this January that I'm hosting a (much smaller!) April Fiction-Writing...

One of the most common things I hear from my coaching clients is that they don't know what to write about. No, I'm not talking about

Since it was Valentine's Day this week, I was getting ready to write a post on engaging couples in fiction, or top tips for conflict when...

We all want to be more productive when we write. Today, we're more time-poor than we have ever been before. Not only is there some weird...

You may have heard of the Pomodoro technique. This is based on the idea that for 25 minutes, you do nothing but the task you’ve set out to d

“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” - Oprah Winfrey. Authors don't tend to celebrate

There are two types of people in this world: those who count down to Christmas, and those who can’t wait till it’s over. Whether you’re a...

New year, new you. Yep, it's that time of year again when everyone decides to make 2019 their own. It's full of good intentions and

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