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  • 9 Traits of a Seasoned Writer

    9 Traits of a Seasoned Writer

    September 8, 2025September 15, 2025

    Guest post by author DiAnn Mills. A seasoned writer is not one who has been attempting publication for years, but…

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  • The 2 Elements You Need to Catch Readers in Your Net

    The 2 Elements You Need to Catch Readers in Your Net

    October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

    Our goal as writers is to get readers to go on an emotional journey. Readers read to care, to feel,…

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  • 4 Wonderful Ways to Courageously Develop and Grow as a Writer

    4 Wonderful Ways to Courageously Develop and Grow as a Writer

    May 22, 2024June 10, 2024

    Post by Ali Luke. When it comes to your writing, do you sometimes feel like you have the brakes on?…

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  • How Writers Can Deal with Unsupportive Family and Friends

    How Writers Can Deal with Unsupportive Family and Friends

    July 31, 2023

    Today’s guest post is by Lisa Fellinger.  I often hear writers frustrated with the lack of support some receive from…

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  • Why Fear Is a Terrible Friend … and How to Crush It

    Why Fear Is a Terrible Friend … and How to Crush It

    March 13, 2023

    Today’s guest post is by Nicki Howell. “I’m scared.” That’s what my four-year-old said, squeezing my hand tight as we…

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  • How to Quickly Develop a Writing Habit

    How to Quickly Develop a Writing Habit

    June 20, 2022

    Today’s guest post is by Nina Amir. You may call yourself a writer, but are you really a writer? Writers…

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  • 5 Common Mistakes Writers Make That Sabotage Their Success

    5 Common Mistakes Writers Make That Sabotage Their Success

    July 26, 2021

    Today’s guest post is by Bella Mahaya Carter. I’m neither unique nor alone in having made mistakes as a writer…

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  • Why Writers Should Take the Risk and De-Isolate

    Why Writers Should Take the Risk and De-Isolate

    July 19, 2021

    Today’s guest post is by Lou Normann Writers isolate. We do. We want to be alone, we need solitude, we…

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  • Getting to the Heart of Why You Write What You Write

    Getting to the Heart of Why You Write What You Write

    July 12, 2021

    Understanding why you write what you write, and what brings joy to your writing, is key because if you are…

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