5 Ways to Start Writing Today
Based on my interactions with writers over the years, I would categorize writers this way: A third of you have active projects in the works. …
Karen Anderson: What Successful Authors Do Differently
My guest today is Karen Anderson, and she imminently qualified to talk about what it means to be successful as an author. She is a …
Driven by Divine Discontent
One of the most interesting questions you will ever ask yourself as a writer is this: what drives you? Some writers are driven by fame …
Rejection is the Mark of a Pro
We deal with a lot of obstacles as writers, but one of the biggest is rejection. Rejection can come in many forms. A publisher or …
Meet Your New Sidekick, the Notebook
Have you ever had the unfortunate luck of losing a great idea because you failed to write it down? This is one of the most …
The Magic of an Encouragement File
Writers and artists seem to be prone to discouragement. How many stories have you heard about writers who are addicted to alcohol, battling personal demons, …
Redefine What Failure Means
As writers, we have a lot of different ways to measure success and failure. More often than not, the first place we look for validation …
Embracing Your Identity as a Writer: Daily Writer Community Discussion
If you’ve been listening to this podcast for a while, you have heard me talk about the Daily Writer Community. This is a membership community …
Elaine Appleton Grant: How to Develop Your Listening Skills
Everyone knows we live in a world that is increasingly fragmented and fractured. As a communicator, you must learn to interact with the world through …