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Is summer your time to commit to finishing or revising a big project?
Book Coaching discount for July-September plus some links (the ineffectiveness of social media for authors, a light look at typos, and more)
Jul 2
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Is summer your time to commit to finishing or revising a big project?
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June 2025
“The necessity for pursuing whatever fire delights and sustains you”
Can you imagine if EB White had decided Charlotte's Web wasn't worth writing because it wasn't about war?
Jun 16
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“The necessity for pursuing whatever fire delights and sustains you”
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May 2025
Making Direct "Asks"
Why authors talk about pre-orders (or beg friends to post reviews) and why learning to ask is a dreaded requirement
May 8
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Unwrapping May secrets
(Is that click-bait? Will you click anyway?)
May 1
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January 2025
Don’t Hurry, Don’t Wait:
How we choose what to write next and how a changing world, being scooped, and other unexpected events do and don’t jeopardize our projects
Jan 29
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Don’t Hurry, Don’t Wait:
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December 2024
I've done a 180 on Social Media
and I just kicked an addiction I didn’t know I could kick
Dec 17, 2024
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October 2024
Join me online and make time to write this Saturday!
Plus some cool memory facts and a not-too-scary Halloween movie rec
Oct 31, 2024
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Join me online and make time to write this Saturday!
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Pressing the Re-set Button
Learning from a small mistake and applying it to writing and life, plus memory, coaching, and beautiful cello music by women composers
Oct 9, 2024
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September 2024
"Wrong About Everything" and what I'm learning about memoir this month
Plus, coaching, classes and a Steve Almond book rec!
Sep 11, 2024
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"Wrong About Everything" and what I'm learning about memoir this month
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August 2024
Watch Me Try to Bust Out of My Rut
Plus you won't believe who I'm donating to--please stop me!--and some good news at the end. Americans really do buy lots of books!
Aug 7, 2024
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Watch Me Try to Bust Out of My Rut
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June 2024
Take Two: Finding Joy
With a repaired audio link thanks to my first commenter!
Jun 21, 2024
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Take Two: Finding Joy
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Finding (Writing) Joy Where You Are
Plus audiobook discounts and a reason to eat poutine
Jun 21, 2024
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