by christawojo@gmail.com | May 29, 2020 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized
One mistake I see writers making—and probably the biggest—is playing too small. As much as they love writing, they “dabble” in their free time. It’s “a hobby” or “a dream” or “a mirage.” Who would want to hear what...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jan 27, 2020 | Author Planning, Dear Writer
Image by Anemone123 from Pixabay In this world of indie publishing, anyone and everyone is writing a book, but should they be? I might be a jerk for bringing this up, but I’ll say it. I see a lot of crappy books out there. It makes me wonder—if all these writers think...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Nov 18, 2019 | Author Planning, Dear Writer, NaNoWriMo, Uncategorized
CLICK HERE TO GO STRAIGHT TO THE FULL ARTICLE Studies show that 81% of people want to write a book but fewer than 1% do. Why do you think that is? I’ll give you 11 reasons why most writers fail. You can read them in my article called Failure to Launch, 11...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Sep 10, 2019 | Author Planning, Dear Writer
Do you write in fits and spurts? Do you only promote your work on occasion? Does life somehow always get in the way of your writing? This is Writer’s Drift. And guess what? It’s completely in your power to change. In fact, it’s your responsibility alone. Life is not...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 3, 2019 | Dear Writer
Be content with sucking. You can’t get to your good writing until you get through the bad writing first. You have to make mistakes, crystalize your voice, and implement feedback from people you trust. Embrace the process. There is no such thing as failure when...
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