Well, wow. I launched this blog exactly 5 years ago today. It’s been a lot of fun, a great learning experience, and it really has helped keep me inspired to write fiction and continue to improve. But things change. When I started this blog, I had already been blogging about writing fairly regularly on my […]
Overwhelmed and falling behind? Here are some tips.
If you’re like me, you’re probably surrounded by other writers. If not in real life, at least online. And while writers often tend to be humble introverts who don’t like talking about their writing, one thing they do like to do is share how many words they wrote the night before, or how many books […]
It doesn’t take much to finish
NaNoWriMo is two months away. You know the drill: 50,000 words in 30 days. That comes in at 1,667 words per day. It’s a daunting task for both new and experienced writers. I’ve done it twice and will probably do it again in a few years when the kids are older. But for now, I’ve […]
Five Links Friday 5/31/19
Time once again for Five Links Friday. Hope you enjoy! 1. Let’s start with the 6 Best Writing Apps That Will Make You a Better Writer from tech-wonders.com. 2. If you’re into podcasts and worldbuilding, be sure to check out Randy Ellefson’s podcast on How Many Worlds to Build. 3. I don’t know a lot […]
5 Quick Writing Exercises to Boost Your Output in 2019
Hey all, it’s a brand new year and I’m sure you’ve all set some monster writing goals for the year. Or even you didn’t set any massive word count goals (I didn’t) you’d still like to get that word count up this year, right? So where do you start? Well, first off, I’m going to […]
Writing, Running, Rebuilding
It’s been a great 2019 so far. Sure, we’re just one day in, but it was a damn fine, productive day. With both the wife and I having the day off, we took turns keeping the kids occupied while the other worked on their stuff. Even got out of the house and took the kids […]
Seasonal Inspiration
All of the pros say you should never wait for inspiration; you should just get out there and get writing. And they are obviously correct. After all, they are the pros 🙂 But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be aware of times where inspiration WILL come looking for you. (It should be noted that you […]
Podcast Episode 66 – Taking Care of Yourself
On this episode, Jason and Scott take a look at the importance of taking care of yourself and keeping your body and mind healthy as you deal with the ups and downs of chasing your dreams and building your writing career. Note: Early one, I bring a statement I heard from Tom Bilyeu. I couldn’t […]
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