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Continue reading →: 9 Writer’s Resolutions for 2014
I’ve been writing my entire life, and I’ll always write. —J. K. Rowling In my past post, I took a look back at my Writers Resolutions for 2013 and took a hard look at how I did. Not too shabby, but I’d made too many resolutions, many of which I…
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Continue reading →: Writer’s Resolutions: My Report Card for 2013
Last year, I did what many writers do—I made an ambitious list of writer’s resolutions for the New Year. Now, before I do that to myself again, here’s how I did. Results time. Limit my input and spend more time thoughtfully applying what I learn. Despite this not being a…
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Continue reading →: Thankful to be a writer
Thanksgiving is almost here. For those of you who live outside the U.S., it’s a national holiday during which we gather together with our families, eat ourselves silly and get ready to go hardcore Christmas shopping the next day. And it’s a time we give thanks for our many blessings.…
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Continue reading →: Truths revealed by walking in a prospect’s shoes
Assemble the minions! — Gru, Despicable Me (2010, Universal Pictures) Most of us know what it’s like to be the freelancer trying to get the gig. But how often do we get to see what it’s like on the flip side of the coin? To be the one hiring…
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Continue reading →: Getting ready for NaNoWriMo?
So, as some of you may now, November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Also known as “National Write Your A$$ Off Month.” As a copywriter by trade, NaNoWriMo isn’t constantly on my radar. In fact, I usually only remember that it’s coming up in October, when everyone else starts…

