Inspire Yourself and Do Better
I could say that anything you do you can always do better, but that would sound a bit cliche. Anyone can do anything that they try to and put their minds to, but at some point, all to often,…
When Opposites Attract…and Inspire
This month we are examining the duality that often accompanies the life of an artist. Last week we spoke about the struggle we sometimes encounter when we are deciding whether it is “right” to take on another job while…
Reality Cheque
Money, music, and the struggles of pursuing your art We have spoken a lot about keys to success and how people define success differently on this blog over the past few months. This month we will look at the…
Reliability and Validity: A Lesson for the Publishing Writer
Everyday we are bombarded with statistics or absolute statements telling us how relevant or accurate certain treatments or exercise programs are even in books we read- I recommend The Essential Guide to Getting…
In My Writing, I Trust
Making a proclamation of trust in yourself as a writer I have a few friends who are writers and who are scared of publishing their work. They want to, but they’re scared. I find…
Publishing Success: A Writer’s Wresponsibility
So, you wrote a book. It is not an easy feat by any means, but as we have said time and time again on this blog: that in no way guarantees success. So you wrote a really good book. Maternal…
Can You Make Money With Twitter?
This is a question that most writers need to ask — where can you make money with your writing? When you are in need of both book sales and money, you have to wonder what sort of social networking site…
Social Networking Sites: From Tweet to Triumph
Tips on the social networking ins and outs of Twitter and how they can make you a successful writer This month we have been talking a lot about using Twitter in various important…