#TheNotebookProject I’ve been talking on the blog for a few months now about #TheNotebookProject and the role notebooks play in strengthening your writing life. But most of the discussion has been about short forms, like poems and short stories. So
How to Find the Time to Write a Book
Writers ask themselves all the time how to find the time to write a book. Here’s my unpopular opinion on this topic: you have all the time you need. I know, I know…don’t shoot, okay? I’m not going to tell
First Book Finish Rules of the Draft
First Book Finish Rules of The Draft: How to Ensure You’ll Get to “The End.” This week I want to talk about writing to finish a completed rough draft of your manuscript. This is one of the key results
My Formula for Finishing Books
If you happen to have an unfinished manuscript (or two, or…) lying around, you’re not alone. It may be an urban legend that 97% of writers never finish their books (I can’t find an original source to cite for