How to stay motivated to write

How do you stay motivated to write? Whether you're writing a book, maintaining your blog, or doing some other writing project, motivation is key to finishing. It can

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Don’t lose sight of the next step in the big plan

Don't let the next step in your writing get lost in the bigger plan. Whether you're writing a blog post, an article, or a book chapter, it's likely

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Even lazy procrastinators can write

Are you too lazy or too much of a procrastinator to write a book or even to start one? The hardest part of writing a book (or any

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How do you find time to write?

Whether you're writing a blog post or a book, you've likely had at least one grumble about how hard it is to "find" time to write. Why is

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How to find creativity when you need it

Creativity is great – when you can find it. It makes writing flow and work feel easy. When you can’t find it, though, do you know where to

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Point of view – which one should you use?

Point of view is something that every fiction writer must make a conscious choice about and only some nonfiction writers (these include writers of nonfiction books, blogs, newsletters,

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How long does it take to write a book?

Have you been putting off writing your book because you think it will take too long? If you have, I imagine you think it takes years of hard

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Repurpose Your Post

Repurpose your post to make your blog work for your business. When people tell me that blogging isn't worth the effort, I know they haven't been repurposing.The trick

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Publishing my book and audio book by Vie Portland

From Eyes to Ears I’m Vie Portland and I’ve published my book, La Vie Est Belle: Learning to live hopefully ever after, as both a book and an

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First steps to writing your book – 3+ hours

To set you up for success, you need to do a little planning before you start writing your book. Since you're writing your expert book (a book about

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