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Fill Up Your Well Of Ideas Anywhere, Anytime
In the middle of the night, when I go walking in my sleep... and so the song goes. Anyway, night time and writers. What is it about the twilight hours when you're lying in bed and moments of inspiration hit whilst you're trying to get to sleep. Then come morning time...
Is Quitting An Option?
Success. It's a subjective concept. What does success mean to you? For me, it's a lot of things but the epitome of success is: (a) doing the things I love; and (b) making a decent amount of money from those things. Then I can say that I'm truly successful. To date, I...
Book Sales, Free Books & More – 2017 Quarter 1 Update Report
It wouldn’t a stretch to suggest I’ve fallen off the face of the earth. I’ve neglected this little piece of internet real estate for far too long. I’ve got a list of excuses but I won’t bore you with them. Quarter 1 has been stressful and full on. I’ve taken on...
The Most Important Key To Being Successful In Everything You Do
Consistency. My word for 2017. The first quarter of 2017 is done and dusted and I’m curious to know where you’re at with your goals, your dreams, your day to day life. Are you living intentionally and enjoying every moment? Are you working to achieving the life of...
10 Awesome Things I Love About Using Scrivener And Why You Should Get It Today!
Have you heard of Scrivener? It’s a piece of software made especially for writers. Scrivener has been around for some time now and it can change your writing forever. You can check out a post I did here about how Scrivener improved my writing and made me more...
2017: Goals, Getting Shit Done And Growing As A Writer
Yesterday’s gone, tomorrow doesn’t exist and right now is all there is. Yes, I’ve heard it too. But it doesn’t stop me from looking back over the past twelve months and thinking about what I want to do next year. On a success scale of 1 to 10, where one is complete...
Friday Link Love
Happy Friday! I can't believe it's Friday already. I swear the end of the work week rolls around faster and faster each week as we draw closer to December. Did you know it's just over eight weeks till Christmas? Yes, it catches me by surprise every year. Worse now...
Novel Writing Series Part 5: Have You Considered Your Plot?
Do you ever finish reading a book and go, ‘Wow, I wish I could come up with that plot?” Yeah, me too. The plot is integral to a good genre book. Literary novels have a plot too but they are often very character centred. Genre novels, the books that his the New York...
Are You Naughty Or Nice When Writing Book Reviews?
Do you leave book reviews of your favourite books on Amazon or Goodreads? I have a love and hate relationship with book reviews. I enjoy reading them to get an idea of what people think of the same book that I just finished reading or a book that I plan to buy. What...