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You’re Always an Apprentice

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By Kent Sanders

Looking for a creative boost in your writing? Join us for the Daily Writer Retreat on May 2-4 in historic St. Charles, Missouri! Space is ...

Follow Your Fear

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By Kent Sanders

If you have ever been hiking on a trail in the woods, you have seen the markers that show your distance and keep you headed ...

Are You Cut Out for This?

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By Kent Sanders

If you spend much time around writers, you will eventually hear someone talk about the English teacher who made them hate writing. It’s too bad ...

Failure is a Gift

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By Kent Sanders

When you hear the name J.K. Rowling, what comes to mind? You probably picture an ultra-successful author whose books are adored by millions of readers ...

51 Rejections

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By Kent Sanders

History is filled with stories about authors who were rejected but kept trying until they found success. Here’s just one example. A number of years ...

Be a Person of Value

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By Kent Sanders

Every writer talks about wanting success. But what does it actually mean, and how do you measure it? Is it even a worthy goal in ...

Comparison Kills

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By Kent Sanders

You can make a lot of mistakes as a writer and still be successful. But one of the mistakes that will kill both your enthusiasm ...

Bring Your “B” Game

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By Kent Sanders

Do you struggle with being a perfectionist? (I’ll bet the answer is YES.) If so, here is a strategy to help you overcome it immediately. ...

Whose Advice Are You Taking?

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By Kent Sanders

One of the most fascinating aspects of being a writer is that lots of people are eager to give you advice. There is a giant ...

If You Can’t Say Anything Nice

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By Kent Sanders

As writers, we spend a lot of time worrying about people who don’t like our writing. But what happens when you are the one who ...