by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 26, 2020 | Author Planning, blog
A Writer’s Manifesto—Daniel Soule 1. Write because you love it. If you do it for that reason, no one can touch you because the reward is intrinsic to the act itself. 2. Write for yourself – not yourself the writer, but yourself the reader. Write to blow yourself...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 19, 2020 | Author Planning, blog
We can’t hope to get better without constant learning. Just like I pointed out in my article about the self-taught writer, our teacher isn’t qualified. Part of The Ultimate Author Planning Workshop at the Writers’ Mastermind is to set monthly craft...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 5, 2020 | Author Planning, blog, Masterclasses, Uncategorized
The members area of the Writers’ Mastermind officially launches today. What better way to kick off then to do some intensive planning? I used to be a hesitant writer, quietly producing work, waiting to “be discovered.” Let’s face it, there are...
by christawojo@gmail.com | May 29, 2020 | blog, Uncategorized
One mistake I see writers making—and probably the biggest—is playing too small. As much as they love writing, they “dabble” in their free time. It’s “a hobby” or “a dream” or “a mirage.” Who would want to hear what...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2020 | blog
Read the full article on The Writer Shed Here are 7 ways to have fun with your writing. Explore the reaches of your creativity and never suffer from writer’s block again. 7 habits that cultivate creativity 1. Plan artist dates The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 29, 2020 | blog, Uncategorized
Read the full article on The Writer Shed Remember when you were a kid and being an artist was fun? Finger paints and imaginary friends. Silly costumes and play-acting. We didn’t think about whether or not our creations and performances would sell or receive a good...