After spending about 45 minutes looking through past spreadsheets, I finally found my best month of writing since I started in 2012. Well, actually, I found two months that might qualify, but the second has an asterisk.
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As I am working on finishing my next book, I decided to try out a few free writing apps. I am hoping to find something with a bit more meat for authors than just a word processor. So, this time around, I’m moving my book to the Reedsy writing app. And so far, I am enjoying the platform.
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If you don’t know, I manage a lot of different blogs for both myself and various clients. And speaking from experience, it pays to set up a routine publishing schedule for a blog, especially if you’re trying to build a following.
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Today, I just finished writing a one-year time capsule blog post breaking down my goals and aspirations for the next year. The idea is to see just how committed I am today versus what I end up with after 365 days.
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I’ve seen a lot of authors share experiences with query rejections. And it can be rough trying to convince an agent or publisher to take a chance with you. However, I’ve also seen a few writers who get discouraged to the point of “shelving” their books. But, why?
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I can’t even blame procrastination this time around. I am simply an extremely busy individual. But everything I’ve done recently will only benefit my career down the line. Still, is it possible to finish writing 40,263 words in just over a week and a half?
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everyone is going to have your best interests in mind. Many will simply look at you as a means to an end and fall back on how you’re giving “excuses” when you’re incapable of meeting perceived expectations. However, you are not responsible for the imposed expectations of others.
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Currently, I am in the middle of writing my next book. I started it back when I joined NaNoWriMo, but haven’t had a chance to really dive into it this year. Until today, that is. Can I still publish Kingmaker on Amazon and Barnes & Noble by May 1st?
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I’m not going to let it discourage me. After all, I felt as though it was a long shot in the first place. And not because of impostor syndrome or a lack of confidence. In this case, I am being a realist. There was a lot wrong with the story I submitted.
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I really haven’t done much since my brother’s death just over a week ago. It’s been difficult to get myself
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