My Books
How to Reframe Toxic Writer Worries Through Journaling
Is self-doubt, imposter syndrome, and worry stopping you from writing? If so, check out this video- a guide to rebuilding your confident writer mindset through a guided journaling process. We'll break down how to reframe toxic writer worries so that they support your...
How to Start Writing Again (Advice from a Writer Who Paused for 2 Years)
If you've fallen off your writing habit and want to get back into it, this is the video for you! I'll share how I started writing my novel again after setting it aside for 2 years. You'll discover 2 books that kick-started my return to writing and a few habits that...
How to Actually Accomplish Your Writing Goal: Quarterly Planning in Action
Are you hoping to finally finish writing that story this year? But aren't sure how to logically go about it? There are so many tasks to be completed, and you're feeling overwhelmed. Completing your story is difficult without an action plan. And that's what this video...
6 Tips for Writing a Powerful First Chapter
The first chapter of your story will either hook readers or cause them to close the book before they've gotten any farther into your plot. Your first chapter is one of the most important chapters in the novel. It sets up the entire premise of your story. Not only is...
Complete Your Story with an Accountability Partner
Are you struggling to maintain the internal motivation to write consistently? Do you often find yourself dropping a story before it's completed? An accountability partner might be the perfect external motivator to help you achieve your goals. An accountability partner...
Overcome Shiny Object Syndrome: How to Finish Your Story
Do you find yourself struggling to complete one story at a time? Are all the plot ideas rolling around in your brain distracting you? You're experiencing shiny object syndrome. The downside of being so creative is that you can end up constantly chasing new ideas,...
3 Ways to Choose Your Next Creative Writing Project
Finishing a story feels amazing! Choosing the next story to write can be scary. Even when you have a notebook full of ideas, it's often difficult to land on what to write next. So, in today's post, we're going to look at three strategies that will help you choose your...
How to Strengthen Your Story’s Plot Through Developing Strong Relationships
Readers come for your story but stay for your characters. In other words, your story isn't just about what happens, but about who it happens to and all those connected to them. The relationships you write about should impact the plot and your main character's journey....
Self-Compassion for Creative Writers: Overcome Your Doubts
Self-compassion is crucial to building a sustainable writing practice! Have you ever finished a writing session and thought to yourself, “That wasn't great writing!” or “I should have written for longer?” These thoughts are your inner critic negatively influencing...
4 Author Websites to Inspire Your Storytelling Journey
We writers can learn valuable tips and storytelling techniques from one another. But there’s a lot of content out there, and just googling questions we have about the writer’s craft can bring up way too much content to sift through. When I’m looking to learn more...
