We discuss our writing resolutions for the new year. What are your resolutions? Let me know in the comments below!

Let me guess: you had great dreams for your writing life this year. Maybe you wanted to finally finish your novel. Or you planned to write that ebook on how to succeed in business. Or you dreamed about pouring your heart out in a memoir.But it didn't happen.I am sure you have a lot of…

In today's episode, we talk about our favorite books of 2016. What was your favorite book of 2016? Tell me in the comments below.

Every year, I take my old copy of What Child Is This? by Caroline B. Cooney (yes, it is by the woman who wrote the milk cartoon books...seriously, let me know if you are also a fan). I even have an appointed date for when I open the familiar blue and white cover: Christmas Eve.I am…

In today's episode, we discuss what to do when you feel insecure about your writing. In particular, we breakdown the feeling of never measuring up after reading a book by a beloved author/ How do you deal with your insecurities? Tell me in the comments below!

We have all been there.You send your critique to someone, and, like Ralphie from A Christmas Story, you imagine the person exclaiming in delight over your book. You imagine them dismissing all other manuscripts as trash and declares yours a shining example of literature.Then you get it back.It is covered in red from track changes.…

For today's Friday Fun post, I am linking to my guest post at She's Novel. I really think it will be beneficial for writers to know a few things before hiring an editor (like yours truly). Without further ado, the link to the post is here.

My love of books began at a very young age. As in my first word was "book." My mother tells me I didn't say it as much as sigh it happily. Apparently a book about farm animals inspired me to finally speak. (Props to children's book writers; your work DOES matter.)Ever since then, I have…

In today's show, Rocky and I discuss what to do when you are uninspired and how to find inspiration. I may also have brought up Mary J. Blige and kitten calendars. Want inspiration for 30 days? We have a solution for you!