Your Mind
Actuating Success Through Balance We have talked a lot this month about keeping balance in your work, in your emotions, in your life, and how all of these balances can make for a more successful career as a writer. But…
Becoming a SuperWriter!
Conquering Your Emotions and Triumphing Over Negativity It has been said many times that artists feel things differently. As writers, we are artists of the written word and the worlds that live beyond the page. That imagination and depth of…
When Writing is Tough…and Publishing is Something Like a Dream
There is a time when you begin to wonder if what you do is worth all the trouble. There are times when you sit and try to think about how much work you put into your writing, and then nothing. …
On Depression, and Writing, and Barely Balancing
A writers life is not an easy life. You might have several jobs to balance, you might have an editor who is a constant help (or not) and you have to deal with friends and family who, for the most…
Feelings You Get When You Think About Living a Life of Writing
This is a post from our guest month bloggers Michelle and Jen, who are writing about emotions and feelings while publishing a book. The feelings that I experience when I tell people I am going to write a book can…
What it Means to Be Successful
Success is a journey not a destination. You don’t have to be great to start, but you do have to start to be great. Every mistake you make is still progress toward success. Each step counts, and it is up…
Success (or something like it)
There are a lot of theories out there discussing how to define and achieve success, but I would like to propose a simpler approach. How we achieve success as writers is ultimately dependent on how we choose to…
Music: Food of Love, Emotion
One of my favourite things about the holidays is turning on the radio and hearing some of my favourite Christmas carols, but also some original ones. They are expressions of joy, thanksgiving, love, and peace. What could be more inspiring…
