There are hundreds of social media sites to choose from. Think about that. Really think. Hundreds! Sure, you have a handful of the most popular ones, but none of them are quite fit for writers. Some may find success on Instagram or Facebook, but for most writers, it’s just not what they’re looking for. So … Continue reading This Site Might Be Better for Writers than WordPress
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Reblog: Writing Effective Blog Posts – 7 Dos and 5 Don’ts to Engage Your Readers from Nin Chronicles
https://ninchronicles.com/writing-effective-blog-posts/ Funnily enough, on a blog about writing, I rarely ever talk about writing blog posts! Even after 500 posts, somehow I still just don't feel "qualified" enough to be called an official blogger... Luckily, there are tons of experts out there who know blogging inside and out! The article above from the blog Nin … Continue reading Reblog: Writing Effective Blog Posts – 7 Dos and 5 Don’ts to Engage Your Readers from Nin Chronicles
Post 500: A Journey of Success, Failure, Success, and Failure Again…
"You've reached 500 posts!" I stopped in my tracks as I saw the notification. Even though there's a nice big number at the top of the posts page on WordPress, I never really paid attention to it. I just kept posting until— 500. It seems like such a massive number. Considering that each post takes … Continue reading Post 500: A Journey of Success, Failure, Success, and Failure Again…
Reblog: How to Polish Your Writing by Real Christian Women
http://realchristianwomen.blog/2023/06/03/how-to-polish-your-writing/ I discovered a gem of a blog this week! Cindy's posts have been a delight to read, especially because they're so useful, yet brief. Her tips are perfect for busy writers. This post is no exception. Polishing your writing, or learning how to "self-edit" as I often call it, can save you much embarrassment, … Continue reading Reblog: How to Polish Your Writing by Real Christian Women
Writing with Honesty
Writing with integrity. It can mean many different things, but I believe one of the most important aspects is the golden rule: honesty. Whether you've got your own writing business or are blogging for fun, honesty is crucial for your work and it can make or break your audience. Honesty in Freelancing When I first … Continue reading Writing with Honesty
3 Tips to Keep You on Schedule
I'll never cease to find it hilarious that writers - the ones who produce giant books, keep up with blogs, and/ or draft article after article - get distracted so easily. We start researching for our work and go down a rabbit trail. We get a notification from our writing group and start responding to … Continue reading 3 Tips to Keep You on Schedule
Get out of the house. Seriously.
If you weren't a homebody before the pandemic, chances are you're probably one now. Personally, I've always loved being at home, which is very much connected to the fact that I'm an introvert. At home, I can just be in my quiet little bubble. Everything is familiar and safe, and I have few worries. I … Continue reading Get out of the house. Seriously.