Developing a writing routine is a game-changer for new and established authors. Authors have said their routine is the number one reason they maintain a high volume of productivity. The difficult part of establishing a writing routine is understanding that there is no silver bullet. A writing routine is unique to each individual. No one […]
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Developing a writing routine is a game-changer for new and established authors. Authors have said their routine is the number one reason they maintain a high volume of productivity. The difficult part of establishing a writing routine is understanding that there is no silver bullet. A writing routine is unique to each individual. No one
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2020 is almost over and although things were not perfect God remained in control. If you are like me, you are creating your 2021 writing plan. Here are 3 things to consider while planning. Time How much time do you have next year? When you are thinking about the time you plan to write next
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Due to the pandemic, we are unable to write in some of our favorite coffee houses for long periods of time. I missed the sounds and smells of my favorite local tea shop. I enjoyed writing three of my eight books among the hum of machines, soft music, and light chatter. I was able to
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Every writer needs to space to work. It doesn’t need to be a large area but there are some essential things you may want. Let’s consider 5 things that are essential for a writing space. Clear tabletop or lap desk Lamp or great lighting Pen caddie or container Sticky notes and a holder (if you
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I am often asked; what’s the one piece of advice is I feel all aspiring authors should be given. You may be shocked to find that answer is not “write every day”. While writing every day is beneficial to many, I would not consider it to be the best piece of advice for writers. Please
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I am a very traditional person. I can adapt to change easily however, if something is working then I am reluctant to change. Writing in Microsoft word works. The program has worked for my writing since middle school. I was sure that I would never use a program outside of word to draft a
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Before I became an author, I was a reader. My love of reading started at an early age and continues to this day. The love for great stories often causes readers to become writers. Once the decision is made to become an author it is important to continue to read in and outside the genre
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So, you want to be a writer? Let’s be honest you do not want to be a writer; you want to be an author. How about a best-selling, award-winning author? I know, a best-selling six-figure, full-time author. I cannot predict when you will achieve your dream, but I can tell you four ways to make
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About a year ago, I stumbled on a technique that changed my productivity. I was writing my sixth book, Her Pleasure His Principle and working full time. I struggled to find time to write. When I did carve time out from my hectic schedule, I was disappointed in my progress. The drafting process made me