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Tag: writing journey

Insecure Writer's Support Group

Keeping the Muse Alive #IWSG #writerslife

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know I’ve been struggling creatively the last couple of months. I had blasted through the first couple of months of this year to do all the things …

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If The Author’s Life Were a Fairy Tale #IWSG

If you’re looking for my A-Z post for today, check the main blog page. It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. I’m feeling a bit whimsical this month, probably because of all the folklore I’ve immersed myself in for my A-Z posts (I did …

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Insecure Writer's Support Group

Rewriting. Relearning. Rewarding. #IWSG #writerslife

It’s the first Wednesday of a new month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. Over the last couple of years, I’ve been rewriting posts from my old blog and publishing them on my website. I had learned so many things about online publishing since I wrote those posts (as far …

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Culling the To-Do List and the TBR #IWSG

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. Last year, I read Joanna Penn’s excellent Productivity for Authors where she recommended writing out everything you have to do in a day (including cooking and eating) and then marking the stuff only you can do (like …

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Insecure Writer's Support Group

New Year’s Resolution: A Year of Yes #IWSG #writerslife

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. It’s a new year. A new year means having “New Year’s Resolutions”. In some parts of the world, New Year has just started… Last month, I took a good long look at what I needed to do …

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Re-evaluations, Goals, Resolutions: 2022 #IWSG #Authorpreneur

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for a new posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. re-evaluate verb evaluate again or differently evaluate verb form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess Oxford English Dictionary goal noun the object of a person’s ambition or effort; an aim or desired …

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Being Busy vs Being Productive #IWSG #Authorpreneur

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. We only have so many hours in a day and we only have a certain amount of energy we can use in a day. Duh! The point is, we fill up our hours with so many things …

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Achieving Kick-Ass Goals #IWSG

It’s the first Wednesday of a new month and thus time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. Heads up: this is my last IWSG for the year as I take December off from all work to rejuvenate for another year’s productivity. Once upon a time, I would say: “I love goals: I …

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Insecure Writer's Support Group

Revamp Your Backlist #IWSG #authorpreneur

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. I’m going to skip the optional question this month and share some advice instead. While taking a break between books, trying to fill the creative well, I read a ton of books and actually read my emails. …

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Year in Review #IWSG #writerslife

I can’t believe that it’s November already! For me, it means the last IWSG post of the year (I’m taking December off for a proper holiday). Buckle in, this is going to be one awesome – and slightly long – post. I’d like to start this post with amending the details of Grumpy Old Gods …

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