Are You Having Fun? 3 Questions to Ask Yourself.

Are You Having Fun? 3 Questions to Ask Yourself.

On Writing

Dale Carnegie once said, “People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.” I love that.  It’s a reminder to me that if I am dragging my heels about something that I need to reframe it.  How can I make it a better experience? Most...
Unfolding Your Own Myth

Unfolding Your Own Myth

On Writing

I haven’t written enough fiction (yet!) to find my fiction voice, but I do think that blog writing lends itself well to having a writing voice in general. For fiction, I find myself turning back to my favorite authors, reading their great works again with my...
You Finished Writing Your 1st Draft, Now What?

You Finished Writing Your 1st Draft, Now What?

On Writing

Ok Wrimos, you’ve made it to the magical milestone of finishing your first draft. It was awesome, you celebrated, you took a snapshot of your winner certificate.  But now what? If you’re like me, you’re probably slightly nauseated at the editing and...
What Every Writer Needs to Finish NaNoWriMo

What Every Writer Needs to Finish NaNoWriMo

On Writing

I finished 50k words tonight.  There were a lot of reasons why I didn’t think I was going to make it.  I had been traveling (3 trips in November!), I had family obligations, I had a day job that I needed in order to pay the bills. But overall, I made a big push...

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