"WHY are people the way they are???" Sitting in the frustration and angst of this question can eat a person up inside over the course of a lifetime. Fortunately as writers, we're equipped to dig deeper and come up with some answers.

Part I of my "why writing is good for your mental health" series.

What is the difference between creativity vs. imagination? Dictionary definitions and then MY definitions + tips for expanding both!

Sharing my "actionable" secret for accepting criticism as an author. (No, it's not "don't take it personally!")

We're approximately 90 days out from 2020 so what better time to review your 2019 writing goals & habits, celebrate your wins, and plan how you'll up level everything moving into the next year (and decade)!

Why I finally "caved" and joined TikTok, my mission there & why you might want to give it a shot too.

In this week's Sunday Story Time I read an emotional, powerful story of postpartum depression from the memoir of one of my amazing authors, Pamela Zimmer. And as always I include a learning question at the end to help YOUR book writing!

My very latest tips & best practices for authors on LinkedIn and WHY we all need to be there!

One recent acronym I created while marking up a book coaching client's manuscript is "LIU" - "Literary it up." Find out why that's important and HOW to do it in your nonfiction manuscript.

What kinds of questions do people typically ask later in their life and career and how might those questions turn into a powerful book that can affect future generations?