Too many authors view others as competition, especially when it comes to self-publishing books. I see a lot of folks gatekeeping their “secrets” of selling and engaging an audience for whatever reason, and it’s very disheartening.
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Writing Motivation
My Daily Writing Routine When the Chaos is Minimal
Getting myself into a regular routine for writing has been a pivotal moment in my career. As I have so much going on at any given time, making sure blogs, books, videos, and clients are taken care of is a challenge. And I’ve been trying to balance everything since 2013.
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How to Keep Yourself Motivated to Write a Book
Writing a book is not as easy a task as some might think. In reality, it takes a great deal of motivation and determination to put together an entire book. At least one that people will want to read. Luckily, there are several ways to motivate yourself.
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Why I’ll Never Burn Out as a Writer or Author
One of my sons asked me recently whether I’m afraid that I’ll burn out as a writer. My answer to him was, “Nope.” Not because I am a content-creating machine, but because it’s who I am. Some of us were just born to write.
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Adding Permanent Writing Sprint Videos on YouTube?
Recently, I decided to add writing sprint videos to the WriterSanctuary YouTube channel. They are as much to help motivate others to write as they are to help me with accountability. And so far, they are turning out to be a nice surprise.
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