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How Finding Your Why Helps You Keep Writing

your writing practice. As an author, editor, and mindfulness meditation teacher-in-training, her approach blends practical advice with techniques to be more present. For more tips on developing a writing habit,…

Tales of a Solopreneur: Building Your Brain Power

…and open mindset helps me to create targets and move toward them without being defeated when I face challenges. Developing better habits helps me do more with less. Sparking creativity…

How to Find Your Unique Ideas

…We could spend a whole year developing a product only to discover at the end of it all that the trend was over. The same is true for writing. If…

Ask Becca: How Not to Develop Characters 101

#askbecca “I’m having trouble developing fully-rounded characters and showing how they change as the plot progresses.” — Charles E. “My go-to strategies for character development are either describing the clothes…

Use a Mood Board to Boost Your Writing

…from my own childhood, creating the mood board above. As I developed the mood board, I realized that there was an inherent conflict embedded in the project I was developing….

Five Simple SEO Tips for Authors

…Keyword research is, well…key…to developing content that attracts readers. Choosing focused keywords can help you take your blog from zero views to thousands of views. But, how do you know…

Creating Authentic Details: Keeping Secrets

…an ally, they began developing techniques to transmit it in secret. Among the earliest were pictographic techniques—either hidden in graphical representation of language or in drawings. Eventually, men developed locks…