In this blog, discover the many benefits of crowdfunding for authors. Non-hierarchical and community-collaborative, crowdfunding enables authors to raise financial capital to publish their books, build a community of engaged readers, raise awareness around their work, and so much more.
Read MoreDiscover the support of mindfulness and embodiment in your writing process. Explores grounding techniques, setting clear intentions, practicing observation, tending the inner critic, and more. By adopting mindful and embodied writing practices, writers enhance the depth and inspiration in their work, forging a stronger connection with their inner creative selves.
Read MoreWhat do a Vietnam vet, a convicted felon, a grieving daughter, and a Harvard doctor have in common? They all wrote some seriously incredible memoirs I share in this month’s Favorite Five, where I share 5 of my favorite books in a genre and why I love them. Come on over and find your next favorite read.
Read MoreIn this month's Favorite Five, I'm featuring five of my favorite books about creativity from authors who are champions of the authentic courageous creative voice inside each of us. I like to refer to these books when my inner author/creator is needing an encouraging pep talk to go out and bravely do the work she came here for. And as a book coach, I offer these to my clients as essential resources to support their connection to creativity.
Read MoreDo you have an idea for a book? How do you know if it’s a good one? One worth investing your creative time and energy? How do we answer this question from a place other than our own resistance? This post offers 6 “tests” you can use to see if your book idea is one worth pursuing.
Read MoreAre you stuck or challenged in your creative process? In this blog post and video, I speak with Margaret Kirschner about a simple, one-minute, game-changing practice you can use today to move past mental blocks and get back into your creative flow.
Read MoreHow do we go from many book ideas to one single idea we are willing to commit to?
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