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Setting daily word count goals is a great way to get that first draft done. It's basic math. Write 1,000 words a day and you'll have a totally respectable first draft in just three months. Even if you only write 500 or 200 words a day, doing it … [Continue reading] about Daily Word Count in Scrivener
Hey writers. There are about 100 days left in 2023. How are those writing goals coming along? If you're starting to feel a little anxiety around your lack of progress, or worse - if you're feeling hopeless, it might be time to hire help. Now, I … [Continue reading] about When to Hire Help
Way back when I was working on my first novel (while working full time and parenting two little ones), I had a day off and I was so excited to spend it working on my manuscript. My husband took the kiddos for the day and I headed to the coffee shop, … [Continue reading] about Writer Burnout
In today's digital age, aspiring authors have more opportunities than ever before to share their stories with the world. However, in the vast sea of content, standing out as a writer can be challenging. That's where the concept of an "author … [Continue reading] about The Power an Author Platform: Your Bridge to Literary Success
For writers who are just starting out and aiming to establish a solid understanding of English grammar, there are several key aspects to focus on. Grammar forms the foundation of effective writing, enabling clear communication and conveying intended … [Continue reading] about Writer’s Toolbox: Grammar
I'm not sure who needs to hear this today. Maybe it's you. Your story matters. There are readers out there who need to hear your story. Remember that your voice and perspective are unlike anyone else's. Your experiences, emotions, and … [Continue reading] about Someone Needs to Hear Your Story
Trying to write a story while it's still too fresh in your mind can be nearly impossible. If you've been following me for any length of time you know I don't believe in writer's block, but this whole "it's too fresh" thing can often make a writer … [Continue reading] about When A Story Is Too Fresh