Blogging can take over your writing life. You may have reached a point where you have to ask yourself this question -- is blogging distracting me from my more ambitious work? Many of us have started our blogs thinking it's good for our writing careers. We need more than good writing if we want to … Continue reading Why Writers Shouldn’t Blog Too Much
Sharing your writing with others takes courage. You expose yourself to criticism. You show the vulnerable side of you. You speak up your mind in a way others may not agree with. You give up control. It can be frightening, but also liberating. People often tell me that they would like to start a blog, but … Continue reading Share Your Writing
When you plan your writing, you try to fit it into a mold. You search for the right words instead of letting the right words find you. You try to tame it. It doesn't matter whether it's a post or a novel that you're writing. You may see it through to the end, and it … Continue reading How Thinking Less Can Improve Your Writing
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