Getting Things Done: 3 Productivity Secrets You Can Use Today

Getting Things Done: 3 Productivity Secrets You Can Use Today

We’re in February of 2020. Are you keeping your New Year’s resolutions and getting things done? It’s OK if you’ve let your resolutions slip. I have, sadly. If you’re one of those magical beings who hasn’t, kudos! My writing buddy and I were commiserating on how wretchedly we were doing writing-wise this year. How would … Read more

Writing Plans: 3 Strategies To Achieve Your Goals In 2020

Writing Plans: 3 Strategies To Achieve Your Goals In 2020

At our first writers’ group meeting of 2020, we discussed our writing plans for this year. Only two of our members had created comprehensive plans with timelines and deadlines. I admire those writers, because even though I have a list of what I’d like to write this year, I haven’t set any deadlines. Have you … Read more

Bullet Journal Articles Popular This Year

If you love your bullet journal, you’re not alone. Articles on bullet journaling were popular this year. Let’s look at the most popular articles. Bullet journals for fiction authors When you write fiction, you need to keep track of 1001 details. It’s not easy. A tip from Bullet Journal Your Novel: Free Up Your Mind, … Read more

Social Media: 3 Ideas For Your 2020 Content Calendar

Social Media: 3 Ideas For Your 2020 Content Calendar

Love it or hate it, social media promotion is essential for authors. A friend and I were commiserating that social media is so challenging. It’s easy to spend half an hour on Facebook without achieving anything. Neither of us could work out whether social media was worth it. Social media: is it worth it? We … Read more

Your Bullet Journal: 5 Tips For Self-Publishing Authors

Your Bullet Journal: 5 Tips For Self-Publishing Authors

Our writers’ group has several self-publishing authors who happily use a bullet journal. So, in our last meeting, we discussed ways to use our journals to track book sales and other activities related to our businesses. “I’d love to use a bullet journal, but I’m not an artist,” one author lamented. That’s a common misconception. … Read more