Guest Post: What to Include in a Thank-You Note to a Team
How to write a thank-you note to a team of coworkers or freelance collaborators.
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Guest Post: How to Set Up a Productive and Inspiring Writing Space
Learn how to set up a productive and inspiring writing space. Find out what you need to think about before you get down to decorating.
Writer’s Guide to Handling Criticism: Guest Post from Dale Dyer
You don’t handle the feedback as well as you thought you would? Here’s the writer’s guide to handling criticism to help you out with it.
6 Ways to Avoid Blogger Burnout: Guest Post from Mary Aspen Richardson
Blogging is one of those occupations that are hard to do well unless you genuinely enjoy them. However, what happens when the activity you were once passionate about suddenly becomes a burden and a major anxiety trigger? Even though this is what nightmares are made of for most writers, it’s vital to remember there is … Read more
Guest Post from Betsy Wagner: Life is Full of Surprises—Part 3: Marketing
In parts one and two of this blog, I shared the highlights of writing and publishing SPIRIT OF GONZALES. The final phase of my journey has been the marketing. After all, if you spend ten years creating a product, you should do something with it. When Lillie and I first saw a light at the … Read more
Guest Post from Betsy Wagner: Life is Full of Surprises—Part 2: Publishing
Part 1: Writing Earlier this week, I shared the surprises of my writing life—the ten years from 2008 to 2018 digging out the facts and discovering the names and dates of my family’s story. It was a great wallowing in the weeds. At last I realized it needed to be published. But how? I began … Read more
Guest Post from Betsy Wagner: Life is Full of Surprises—Part 1: Writing
My writing life is a surprise—a good surprise. I love it. But it hasn’t been easy. In March 2019, I published the book SPIRIT OF GONZALES, the story of a young woman who came to Texas just in time for a revolution. The book started as a surprise. In 2008 my sister handed me three … Read more
Three Social Media Tips for Aspiring Authors: Guest Post from Avery Phillips
It’s not easy being a writer – from writer’s block to wondering where your next paycheck is coming from, the difficulties of being a writer are aplenty. One area in particular that lot of aspiring authors struggle with is the promotional side to being a writer. Today, with the overwhelming amount of information out there, … Read more
The Entrepreneurship of Writing: Guest Post from Avery Phillips
As with any other group of creative individuals who attempt to live off their art, writers experience many obstacles and challenges in writing for a living. Writing for money is often an entrepreneurial feat: those who attempt to sell their writing must know the business and know how to sell themselves along with their writing … Read more
It Starts with a Good Mattress—How Sleep Can Make You Happier: Guest Post from Michael Denton
The current hustler mindset has everyone interested in making a good living clocking out late every night. The underlying idea is that, if you don’t go to bed dead-tired from the efforts during the day, you didn’t try enough. From a freelancer’s perspective, I completely understand the mindset. After all, we spend half of our … Read more