All Episodes

One Small Change to Improve Your Writing Practice

Five Tips for Faster Writing

Writing Doesn't Always Look Like Writing

What You WANT To Write

It's Too Early for Feedback

It's Not Your Job

Working WITH Your Inner Editor

How to Write Amid Life's Distractions

The Right Readers at the Right Time

Your Writing Superpower

Bad News / Good News

Productivity Hacks Won't Work

Promote Your Art April!

April Check-in

How to Keep Your Peace While Querying

A Permission Slip

Should You Start With Short Stories?

Has the Relationship Run Its Course?

Does My Romance Novel Need a Happy Ending?

Are Your Characters Likable Enough?

How to Inform Your Writing

It's Not a Race

Does Outlining Ruin the Discovery of Your First Draft?

Let It Be Messy

Everything Is Iterative

Is It True?

How to Name Your Characters

Let It Be Easy

The Danger of Success Stories

What to Do When You Miss a Writing Session

How to Take Control of Your Social Media

The One Thing Guaranteed to Boost Your Productivity

Author Money Myths

Traditional Publishing Myths

Trust Your Instincts

Writing Through the Murky Middle

What If You Don't Need to Do MORE?

Try Underthinking It

Create a Consistent Writing Practice in ONE Step

Stop Setting Word Count Goals

An Overnight Success

The Bikini Lady

The Three Types of Writer's Block - and How to Overcome Them

Writer's Block Isn't a Luxury

March Check-in

Recovering from Creative Burnout

How to Prevent Creative Burnout

The Audacity to Chase Your Dreams

How to Balance Writing with Your Other Work

Five Tips for a Hybrid Author Career

Where Does Your Resistance Come From?

Winning the Lottery

Why You're Not Finishing Your Book

When Should You Quit?

Writing Effective Conflict

You Are NOT Aspiring. You Are a Writer!

Quantity Dictates Quality

Swing for the Fences

Red Flags to Watch for When Hiring a Writing Coach

Grow a Thick Skin

Is the Advice Helpful or Harmful?

Who Is Your Ideal Reader?

Six Tips For Writing Effective Horror

You Might Not Win the Superbowl...

How to Decide Which Book to Write

Why Do You Procrastinate?

How to Reveal Backstory Without Relying on Exposition

You Do NOT Have as Many Hours in a Day as Beyoncé

The Secret to a Successful Creative Career

Your Circle of Support

How to Write When You Are Unmotivated

Are You in the Dip?

Alpha Readers and Beta Readers and Critique Partners...oh my!

February Check-in

A Lesson from M Night

Writing Effective Twists

How to Deal with Idea Overwhelm

Be Your Own Favorite

How Do They Write So Fast?

What Do You Expect?

YOU the Successful Author

A Quick Tip

The Practice is What's Important

Three Simple Steps to Solve Any Writing Problem

Motivation vs Dedication

The Importance of The End

Stop Doing This

Why is This Book Harder to Write Than the Last?

You Need to Write Every Day...right?

Nobody Knows What They Are Doing

Four Words That Will Change Your Life

Is it Time to Take a Nap?

Why Do You Resist Writing?

The Problem with Writing Advice

Is Your Writing Goal GOOD ENOUGH?

The One Thing ALL Successful Authors Have in Common

Finding Time to Write...When You Have No Time

Are You Thriving or Surviving?

What Happens Next?

Overcoming Writer's Indecision