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Writing is a Blue-Collar Job

Over the years, I have spent a lot of time thinking about why writers struggle. In fact, the whole point of this podcast and, by ...

The Clock is Always Running

Have you ever held up an hourglass and looked it closely? From a distance, the sand looks as though it was one single element that ...

Discovery Comes During Writing, Not Before

In the fiction-writing community, there are two terms thrown around quite a bit: plotters and pantsers. Plotters are writers who know the whole plot of ...

It’s Your Choice

Everything in life is a choice. You can choose when to write. You can choose what to write. You can choose to pursue a literary ...

What Should You Write About? Try This.

Everyone feels writer’s block sometimes. The next time you aren’t sure what to write about, try combining two things you love. If you love teaching ...

It’s Hard to Be God

Whatever you think about the origins of the universe, one thing seems certain: the universe started as a kind of blank slate that is now ...

It’s Business, Not Personal

One of the most important concepts that every writer today must embrace is the idea of a “personal brand business.” But what does it mean ...