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How Do You Keep Writing When Things Go Wrong

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We all have times when life interferes with our plans.  Sometimes it seems that everything goes wrong at once. That really throws off your writing schedule.
Lately, my life has had far more downs than ups. I have family members with severe medical crises on both sides of the family. The holidays didn’t help me keep [...]

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Have You Nurtured Your Muse Today?

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You know the signs. You pick up a new book and find a clever plot idea.  You think that you should have thought of the idea. Or maybe you did have that idea, but you didn’t write the book.
Your muse has run away from home and gone to work for someone else. She’ll [...]

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Have You Set Your Writing Goals For The New Year?

Where do you want your writing career to be this time next year?  How many books, articles, blog post, and short stories do you want to have written?
Work backwards to figure out what your short-term goals need to be to accomplish these goals. Be sure to set goals for your writing, promotional activities, and development [...]

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