Writing advice is easy to find but hard to follow. You’ve been told before that writing every day is key, but this time you’re actually going to do it.
Showing Up Is More Important Than Making Magic Read More »
When you’re stuck in a creative rut and threatened by self-doubt, stop worrying about the big picture, the mountains left to climb, and focus on the small steps.
Silencing Self-Doubt: Advice For Climbing Mountains Read More »
An update on my creative journey so far, advice for finding work, creating a sustainable schedule, and setting achievable goals for the future.
Lessons Learned: Milestones and Progress for 2023 Read More »
How to actively improve your work by learning from others. A lesson in the craft you can teach yourself, and a step-by-step guide to improving your writing.
Copy Like an Artist Read More »
A lesson in the art of editing, and how it can elevate your writing to new heights. Including a writing exercise you can try tonight, to see for yourself how editing can improve your work.
The Art of Ruthless Editing Read More »
A little motivation for a cold January morning. I had a reminder today that I’ve been writing fiction for 17 years; that’s got to mean something.
17 Years Is a Long Time to Do Anything Read More »
With any creative endeavor it can be hard to stay on task and reach your goals. I have created a simple system to keep you productive and help achieve results fast.
The Importance of Progress Tracking Read More »
We all have that playlist that pumps us up for a night out, or gets us motivated to get off the couch and go for a run. The right song can make you miss home, fall in love or want to punch something.
When starting out a freelance writer, setting achievable goals is integral to success. Here you’ll find my first goals and a template to use to write your own.
Goal Setting and Creative Choice Read More »
Instead of taking a successful creative and looking back on their path, we will take an unsuccessful creative and see what path it takes to get to where we want to be.
The Start of Something New Read More »
