Your Big Creative Life

In an ideal world, everyone in our life would be 100% on board and totally supportive of our writing and our writing goals. But that's not always the case. If people in your life don't support you, here's how to handle it and how to move forward.

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It can feel overwhelming to get feedback from other people, especially if you're early in your writing journey. Today's episode contains my tips for how to receive feedback and what to do next.

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Writing groups are a fantastic way to improve your writing, sharpen your editorial eye, and get used to giving/receiving feedback on your work. I share how I found my writing group and give my best tips for how to find (or start) one of your own.

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In this episode, I'm answering your burning writing questions! I talk about improving your vocabulary, writing classes, self publishing vs. traditional publishing, and the best writing advice I've ever received.

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It's tempting to take inspiration from trendy and popular books and think that if you write a similar book, success is guaranteed. But is this a good idea? Should you write based on what's trendy?

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Morning pages is a concept from Julia Cameron's book The Artist's Way. In the book, she describes morning pages as a tool to help in creative recovery and work through creative blocks. I share the results of my experiment in which I did three pages of journaling every morning for three weeks.

The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron

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If you've ever thought about starting an editing business or starting a side hustle as a freelance editor, this episode is for you. Learn how to get started, common mistakes to avoid, and how to set yourself up for success as a new freelancer.

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In this episode, I share my three resolutions for 2022 related to my writing and my business. If you want to set resolutions for your writing this year, I also share helpful tips for how to set resolutions that you can actually stick to.

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Conflict is essential for any novel, no matter the genre. Learn how to create conflict, the different types of conflict, and how to instantly elevate the conflict in your story.

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My first book took me two years to write, and my second book took just six months. In this episode, I share my process for getting in flow, how I write faster and more efficiently, and why I think writing quickly is the best method (especially for new writers.)

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