4 Stressors Secretly Causing Writer’s Block

As a writer, you’ve probably dealt with writer’s block in some form or another - almost all of us have. It’s a frustrating and seemingly endless period that can bring about a whole lot of stress on its own. But did you know that stress can be what leads you to getting stuck in the first place? Learn about 4 sneaky stressors and what you can do to manage them!

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Historical Fiction Author Jean Perry Discusses Research, Writing, & Perseverance

"You will never know your strengths and limitations until you try. So go forward and don’t stop until you have a fist draft." For Jean, writing has been a lifelong journey. In this interview about her book, Mozay of Pepperwick, she talks about how personal the story was for her, the research process, and what writers should do if they don't know if they can write a book.

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How I Deal with Imposter Syndrome

As a writer, something I have to contend with on more occasions than I care to admit, is imposter syndrome. This is something that affects most (if not all) writers at some point. It’s hard enough to be a writer without having to battle with your own inner self-doubt and worry. So, today I’m sharing how I deal with imposter syndrome.

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7 Unexpected Ways Meditation Helps My Writing

Meditation, like self-care, is a hot topic right now. Or maybe it’s always been a hot topic and I just never noticed until I started doing it. I didn’t believe it would work, at least not at first...I didn’t pick it back up until early 2020 when the proverbial shit hit the fan and I HAD to figure out how to deal with my anxiety. I was willing to try pretty much anything. Enter: meditation.

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The Most Important Thing You Need to Know About Coaching Sessions

The other day I was nervously awaiting a meeting with a new client and I was trying to figure out why I was so nervous...I was nervous about what I didn’t know...I thought to myself that new coaching clients probably feel a lot like this, too...so if I demystified what a coaching session looks like, or at least what’s involved, it might allay some fears and get you excited instead of nervous...

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