Today could be the day

Today could be the day

Dear Writer, Don’t approach you’re writing with the mindset that someday you’ll write something incredible. Now is your time. Today could be the day you write that story that gets you the big break you’ve been waiting for. The words you write today could be the...
Performance enhancers for writers

Performance enhancers for writers

Dear writer, Is your brain refusing to cooperate with you? Do you ever feel foggy or scatterbrained? Have you tried mental performance enhancers? Here are a few: Coffee: The most obvious choice and the fuel for many writers.Bulletproof coffee (coffee blended with...
Stop avoiding your draft

Stop avoiding your draft

Dear Writer, Are you avoiding a certain story? Yeah, you know the one. That messy jumble of words fermenting in your computer. The one you wrote in a manic whirlwind, salivating and wild eyed. The one that you just read and makes you want to cry. The first draft of...
Celebrate your writing

Celebrate your writing

Dear Writer, Is it all work and no play until you hit the bestsellers list? What about your small victories? It’s important to enjoy the journey to publication and celebrate our wins along the way—whether it’s a new story idea, a 2,000 word sprint, or the...
Don’t trash that story!

Don’t trash that story!

Have you ever gotten halfway through writing a story and reached a dead zone? No matter what you did, you couldn’t get past it and just gave up? If you really didn’t think it was worth finishing (I mean, I don’t believe it, but it could happen), don’t trash it. It may...