Posts Tagged ‘writing’

Indie Life: The Difference Between Writing and Revising (It’s All In My Head)

The big difference between writing and revising isn’t what I’m actually doing, it’s my mind set. When I go to write a first draft, I tell myself over and over again JUST GET IT DOWN. This is the rule to making progress and really completing that first draft. Get my words on the page! Don’t [...]

Where Do You Get Your Ideas?

“You get ideas from daydreaming. You get ideas from being bored. You get ideas all the time. The only difference between writers and other people is we notice when we’re doing it.” – Neil Gaiman This is the most common question a writer is asked, but while everyone eventually comes up with an answer, it [...]

Checking In At the Writer’s Desk

I’m so high off writing these days that it’s difficult to stay focused on typing. I’m still struggling on a daily basis with my health of course, but I’m living for the ten, fifteen, and twenty minute sprints I take to push my word count forward. I’m not necessarily feeling any better, but I’m managing [...]

Indie Life: How to Not Hate Marketing

This post is part of the Indie Life blog chain every second Wednesday of the month. Stop by the Indelibles to join in. (You can imagine a TV announcer’s voice here) Last month on Indie Life I talked about the Writer-Author relationship, and how being a writer comes first. This month I thought I’d talk [...]

Awesome Announcement: I’ll Be Blogging at Pen & Muse

So, there’s this great blog called Pen & Muse. It’s full of all the things writers and authors like to know about (book releases, story plots, writing in different genres, marketing, branding, and more! Oh my!) and they’re starting a fancy new feature, all about the path less taken. Everything there is to know about [...]

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