Writing is more than word count, although you do have to sit your butt in a chair and get it done. Crappy writers never run out of drivel to put on a page. The great writers are always working even beyond the desk chair. They read, watch movies, eavesdrop and their minds are only gently tethered to this plane.
Category: Writing
Jun 08 2010
Writers–Facing Your Oogie-Boogie Man
It took years for me to use Kristen Lamb. Why? Because I had to find the courage to name and claim my destiny. I had to rally the courage to dare to dream and take it on the chin if it went to the dogs. Not easy!
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Jun 05 2010
Writers–Do You Have the Right Stuff?
Do you really want to be a successful author? OR Are you in love with the idea of being a successful author?
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May 25 2010
Writers & Forging a Plan for Success
Your mission statement, like most businesses will evolve and change. It isn’t set in stone. But it will position your mindset and it will strip away your excuses. But most of all, a mission statement will help you maintain your creative focus.
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May 18 2010
What's Almost Better than a Free Web Site?
Until it blows up or is taken off-line for good, it is going to be a super-powerful tool to help you succeed. I hear too many authors say, “MySpace is so yesterday. I’m on Facebook.” Well, okay, but you are shelving a very powerful tool for promotion, and we aren’t on there for fun, we are there to build a brand.
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