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Friday Ramblings-April Draws to a Close
Can you believe that today is the last one in April? I’m behind on my to do list and one of the reasons for no posts this week here at TWL. I’ll try to do better next week. In fact, two posts I have on my list are the May Prompts and how to get…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Another Month, More Goals? New Goals?
Did you set the goal of writing a book this year? Three months are behind us and have you started writing yet? If the answer is no, why not? Welcome to April and time for maybe some new goals? Mine is to get more self paced classes ready, go through old files and see what…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-The To Do List
Just when I thought I had my January to do list all worked out, I realized I need to be more organized. I’ve been working on the new format for the short story class and realized I had files here and files there and pulling everything together was making it seem like I was going…
Monday Motivation-The Odds Might Be Against You But…
Some people laughed at me when I said I was going to write a book and become a published author. Sometimes the odds are stacked against us but don’t let anyone stand in your way. Put in the time, put in the effort, don’t give up and you’ll defy those odds.
What Writing Help Do You Need in 2021?
It’s Monday afternoon and I’m working on content ideas for This Writer’s Life for 2021. I’ve brainstormed lots of them, made a list of authors, agents, editors I hope to reach out to for interviews, topics to tackle etc. However, another idea popped into my head, why not ask you. So, here’s my question, what…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Thank You Students
It’s December and that means all the classes for the year are done. This week, I said goodbye to the old teaching format, that being classes offered by e-mail. Next year, I’ll start setting up self paced ones and two and four hour ones via Zoom or other online platforms. When December 1st rolled around,…
What Are Your Goals for 2021?
It’s almost the end of the year. Although, September has become my favorite time to set new goals for the following 12 months, I also use the turn of the calendar to plan. Here are some questions I always ask myself to help me plan and stay motivated and I hope you’ll find them useful…
Monday Motivation-Don’t Be Afraid
I don’t usually use the same motivational quotes on both TWL and my Budget Smart Girl site, but this week, thought I would. While this site focuses on writing and being an author, BSG, focuses on starting a business and being an entrepreneur, but fear is an emotion that many people experience. In fact, it…