productivity

The Marquis de Sade Didn't Have a Writing Coach

I write a lot about the benefits of working with a writing coach. (Go figure, huh? The writing coach likes…

I Found Some Time to Write Under the Couch Cushions

How to Find the Time to Write (Even if You Have a Full-time Job) is one of the most popular…

Would you cut off a limb to get your book published?

My coaching rates went up this year, and they’re going to continue to go up in the foreseeable future. If…

MATH… the Productive Writer’s Secret Weapon?!

If you’re anything like the writers I work with on a daily basis, there’s a good chance you avoid math,…

The Role Belief Plays in Winning NaNoWriMo

The first step to achieving any kind of success in life is embracing the belief that achieving the goal you…

The Importance of Staying Nimble: NaNoWriMo, The Miracle Morning… and Cat Poo

I recently joined a membership site providing video training focused on health, relationships, and business. One of the courses contained in…

4 Options for What to Do with Editorial Feedback

At some point during the book development process, you’re going to receive editorial feedback. Whether it’s feedback from an agent,…

The World Doesn’t Need Your Book

When aspiring authors ask writing coaches and successful creatives advice on how to get motivated and break through blocks, the…

4 Awesome Ways to Ensure You Celebrate Small Wins While Writing a Book

At your day job, you’ve probably spent long hours working to complete a project or implement a new process only…

Jennifer Blanchard on being a Multi-Passionate Author -- The Writing Coach 077

Welcome to The Writing Coach. On this podcast, I speak with the instructors, editors, coaches, and mentors who help writers and…

2 Common Misconceptions about Writing a Book

This week I saw something along the lines of the following statement posted in an author group on Facebook: “I'm almost…

The Ultimate Authorship Planner with Audrey Hughey -- The Writing Coach 074

Welcome to The Writing Coach. On this podcast, I speak with the instructors, editors, coaches, and mentors who help writers and…