by Jenny Hansen | Apr 3, 2020 | Writer's Life, WriterStrong
by Jenny Hansen “You can’t deduct a hobby.” Many creatives hear these words from their accountants, especially if they don’t keep the proper paperwork. You can trust me on this. First, because I am terrible at paperwork and secondly, because I...
by Jenny Hansen | Apr 1, 2020 | Author Marketing, Writer's Life
March was a hard month with coronavirus, quarantines, self-isolation and school closures. A lot of people are understandably stressed out. But people are starting to rally. Home-baked goods, family time, long-delayed projects and a renewed interest in goals are creep...
by Julie Glover | Mar 18, 2020 | Julie Glover, Writer's Life, WriterStrong
Julie Glover So…Coronavirus. Whatever we’d originally planned to post today, it seemed like we should take a breather and just admit our current reality: COVID-19 has created unprecedented consequences and challenges. It’s rough out there. As of this...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 11, 2020 | Blogging Guests, Writer's Life
Colleen M. Story Image by Free_Photos from Pixabay Let’s face it: time management is a must for writers today. Not only must we find a way to fit writing into our lives, but we also have to figure out how to market our books and build our platforms. All told, writing...
by Guest Blogger | Feb 28, 2020 | Writer's Life, WriterStrong
by Ellen Buikema There are times I’m absolutely certain of the characters’ surroundings, the shape of the scene crystalizes in my mind and I can write it all in one sitting. Don’t you love those times? But there are moments when that just ain’t happenin’....
by Jenny Hansen | Feb 19, 2020 | Inspiration, Writer's Life
Before Christmas, someone at my day job sent around an article from Inc that I’ve been pondering ever since: “How Can You Be Sure Someone Has True Leadership Skills?” The article offered twenty examples for the corporate crowd, and several of them offer life-changing...