Consistency, Perspective

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Simple, Clear, and Direct

Everybody wants to be admired. And why not? That is completely in line with human nature. From the dawn of time, humans have tried to ...

Do You Take Things Personally?

We writers have a reputation for taking everything personally. Many of us would describe ourselves as introverted artists who are highly sensitive. We tend to ...

The Curse of 4.0

When you’re in high school or college, your main academic goal is to have a GPA (grade point average) of 4.0. That’s a great strategy ...

This is Your Only Competition

Everywhere you look, it probably feels like you have a competitor. It might be authors on social media, in bookstores, in a writing group, or ...

All Progress is Progress

Social media for authors can be great because it lets us connect with so many others around the world. It also has a downside, which ...

Do You Have a Mental “Safe Zone”?

After hosting The Daily Writer Podcast and the Daily Writer Club membership group for a few years, I feel confident in saying that most of ...

3 Tips for Introverted Writers

There are many advantages to being an introverted writer. You enjoy being alone, which is a big benefit when trying to finish your writing. You’d ...

When Are You Going to Write?

We human beings have an amazing capacity for deception. We will go to almost any length to avoid facing the truth or giving a concrete ...

“NO” is the Key to Your Success

When you think of powerful words, you probably imagine Abraham Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address, or JFK giving a speech about America’s mission to go ...