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The Saddest Reason to Avoid Writing

There are a lot of reasons people give for avoiding the hard work of writing. One of the most common ones is a lack of ...

Be a Creator, Not Just a Consumer

One of the most important decisions you make as a writer is how to balance your input and output. Or to say it another way, ...

Opportunity or Threat? You Get to Choose.

We writers, by definition, tend to be an introverted group of people who don’t like change. Most of us like systems, predictability, and routine. We ...

Read Your Writing Out Loud

When we talk about your “writing voice,” we usually mean the unique way you communicate. It involves tone, language, turns of phrase, attitude, and more. ...

Do You Tell People You’re a Writer?

We have been talking a lot about habits here on the podcast lately. Let’s talk for a moment about a habit that will boost your ...

Assume It’s Going to Be Easy

Okay, it’s time for some real honest talk between writers. Just you and me, two friends gathered around the podcast, baring our souls together. I’ll ...

In Writing, Less is More

One of the most vital questions we can ask in our writing is, “What can I cut out?” This is a great habit to adopt ...

T.K. Johnson: Slay the Dragon That Scares You

 Have you ever avoided doing something that scares you? As writers, we face this every day. After all, writing is scary! Our most important ...