Tagged: Becoming a Professional Writer

  • Know Which Writing Opportunities To Pursue And Which To Pass

    by Maggie Wallem Rowe  Since you’re taking a few moments to read this post, it’s safe to assume you’ve got all the time in the world to pursue your calling as a writer, right? Wrong. If you’re anything like me, there aren’t enough hours in the day to take advantage…

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  • Top Tips to Boost Writing Productivity

    By Debb Hackett @debb_hackett The heady sent of pumpkin spice is in the air, in some places, it’s even a little chilly (not so much in others yet), and children are hitting the books. The NFL season is underway and these things in combination tell us one thing—fall semesters have…

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  • The Writer’s Guide to Overcoming Stress and Fatigue, Part 2

    @VBDavis11 Last month I began sharing ways Writers can Overcome Stress and Fatigue. I went in-depth with #1 - Cold Showers. Today we pick up with tips 2-4. 2. Cutting out carbs I am in no way, shape, or form a dietician. In fact, I’ve spent most of my life…

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  • Let Us Write to Change the World

    By Tammy Karasek @tickledpinktam Each January as I list my writing goals in my new planner, I write down a question on the page above the list of those goals: How will you write this year to change the world? The question may be rather rhetorical as it serves to…

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  • Where Do You Write?

    By Heather Kreke @HKreke What environment works best? Figure out the environment that is most conducive to your concentration. Do you need total quiet, or some kind of background noise? I have a lot of friends that listen to music when they write, but I just can’t seem to do…

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  • Finding Divine Inspiration: A Guide for Christian Writers

    by Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes, Ed.D. @khutch0767 He will cover you with his feathers. He will shelter you with his wings. His faithful promises are your armor and protection (Psalm 91:4 NLT). When I faced a life-threatening illness, I spent a month in a secluded ICU room for neurological traumas. I was the…

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