Kent Sanders In this week’s shorter episodes, we’re talking about a few ways to start writing today. A great way to do this is by starting your first (or next) book. I know when I mention books you’re probably thinking, “That’s not something I can get started on today.” To the contrary! All you need to do … Read more
In this week’s shorter episodes, we’re talking about a few ways to start writing today. A great way to do this is by writing articles. Yesterday, I talked about writing blog posts. Articles are similar to blog posts, except they are posted on other places besides your website. You can write for magazines, journals, newsletters, … Read more
There have been rumors for a long time that blogging is dead, that it’s been replaced with podcasting, social media and video. While there are certainly more options today that compete for people’s attention, blogging is far from dead. A blog is a great way to get your ideas out into the world and share … Read more
I’m excited to bring you our very first live book coaching call! The purpose of these calls is to share a real-life book coaching session to help an author or entrepreneur develop a book idea that can grow their influence and impact. My guest is Dan Cumberland, founder of The Meaning Movement, which is a … Read more
Many people dismiss social media as something that’s not worthy of your time as a writer. I completely disagree. Social media is not only a great place to connect and network with other writers… it’s also a low-stakes environment to work on your writing skills. For example, you can tell a story about something that … Read more
In this week’s shorter episodes, I’ll share five ways to start writing today. If you are struggling with what or how to write, this will be immensely valuable. If you know what you want to write but haven’t yet started, this will help you get moving. And if you’re already writing and have a clear … Read more
If you have enjoyed books by authors such as Scott Turrow and John Grisham, you’ll love today’s interview. My guest is Alexandra Shapiro. She is a former federal prosecutor with nearly 30 years of experience, and co-founder of Shapiro Arato Bach LLP, a prominent New York litigation boutique. She has argued in the Supreme Court, … Read more
One of my very best friends is a guy named Eric Elder. He is a musician, author, and creative genius who runs https://theranch.org. A few years ago, we were on a call and he showed me how he stays motivated to finish the books he starts writing. He held up another person’s book, and to … Read more
For most people, running a marathon is a pretty big deal. The distance of 26.2 miles is a long way for one person to run in a single shot. So how do people actually pull it off? What is the process for actually completing a marathon? Let’s start with the obvious: if you break down … Read more
Have you ever tried to gather all your writing and content into one location, such as a website or a collection of Microsoft Word or Google docs? Maybe you were trying to build up a portfolio of your work for prospective clients or just trying to put as much of your writing into one place … Read more