Why you should take a social media break
August. It’s fast becoming my favorite month of the year because I take a break from social media.
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Time to Meet Merci’s Mom
My next book releases in a few short weeks. Today, I’m interviewing one of the main characters. Come meet her and decide if this story has something you’ll enjoy.
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How I Became a Self-published Author (Part 1)
Anyone can publish a book. Amazon’s publishing company, Kindle Direct Publishing, has seen to that. However, the self-publishing road can be rocky if you don’t have a guide.
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New to Me. What’s New for You?
Welcome to a new year. What’s new for you (besides the calendar)? I tried a few new things in 2022, and I have plans to get my toes wet in various ponds this year, too. It’s a new year, so there’s no better time to declutter our desk and our life. That’s part of my …
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Time to Count Those Blessings
Thanksgiving Day comes once a year. And I really should count my blessings more frequently than that. It’s disconcerting that I can easily focus on the bad things, the stressors, and making plans (that often don’t pan out), but when someone asks, “What are you most thankful for this year?” I need to think. Sometimes …
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Taking a Break
ANNOUNCEMENT: I’ll be on vacation from blogging and posting on social media for the month of August.
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Why Accountability Matters for Writers
What makes one writer show up at a certain time every day to write while another writer can’t find the time? A system of accountability.
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Every Writer’s Struggle: Mindset
Everyone struggles with something. Writer struggles take on a monstrous shadow that overwhelms our ability to create. The deep roots of many problems are in our mind. “I don’t know how to start” so the book is never started. “I don’t think it’s any good” so the book is never finished. “No one will like …
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You Can Write Without The Fight
Meet the author of a new book aimed at helping writers gain confidence and creativity. You can Write Without the Fight!
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Start Your Writing Practice Today
Writers write. If you dream of writing a book, you should have a writing routine, something called a writing practice in several famous books. This is not an advertisement for The Artist’s Way or Writing Down the Bones, but I believe both Julia Cameron and Natalie Goldberg have proven their authority in this field. I’ve …
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