by christawojo@gmail.com | Dec 5, 2023 | Artist's Way, Author Planning, blog, Uncategorized
What are the chances you’ll become a successful fiction writer? In our last post, we talked about Turning Rejections into Success and surviving artistic losses by benefiting from what they force us to learn. Today, we will talk about becoming mentally and...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 22, 2023 | blog, Motivation
LOSS CAN SERVE YOU In my last post, I talked about surviving criticism and disappointment. Today, we explore another way to grow from setbacks. Case in point: I was so sure my WIP was a perfect fit for a certain small but prestigious publisher. This will be...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 2, 2023 | Artist's Way, blog
When we write a book (especially if we did it right) we bare our hearts in it. So when someone criticizes our work, even if it’s unfounded, it wounds a deep part of us that doesn’t have the capability of rationalizing it away or laughing it off. It hurts....
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 29, 2023 | Author Platform, blog, Uncategorized
How Authors Can Harness the Power of Collaboration & Collective Promotion was originally published on DanSoule.com. In the competitive world of publishing, authors often face numerous challenges when it comes to marketing and promoting their work. It’s hard to get...
by christawojo@gmail.com | May 12, 2023 | Artist's Way, blog, Uncategorized
This is an AI-free blog. NOTE: These posts are inspired by The Artist’s Way, a 12 Step Process to recovering your creativity by Julia Cameron. You can read all about it here. Today we talk about one of my favorite sections of The Artist’s Way—Recovering a...