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The Real Reason You're Afraid to Publish

Guest Blogger — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:03:00 +0000

Here's the thing about failure...you know how to handle it. You've been handling it your whole life. Get up, dust off, try again. Success is different.

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The Power of Certainty-A Reality Where Success Is Inevitable

Guest Blogger — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Words matter. Words have power. Jaime has a conversation with us on to discover and create a world where success is inevitable.

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How to Succeed as an Author

Lisa Norman — Mon, 11 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0000

What is the magic formula for success as a writer? What if there is no one way? Let's discuss what success looks like for you.

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Our Capacity for Brilliance

Guest Blogger — Mon, 23 Jul 2018 11:02:19 +0000

Kathryn Craft Turning Whine Into Gold In high school, I was the type of high achiever that had my teachers taking me under their wings. Turns out, that wasn’t always such a good thing. My fifth-year Russian teacher, thinking I’d follow in his footsteps, challenged me to write a research paper on a Russian ballerina—in […]

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Use the Energies of 2017 to Jumpstart Your Writing Career

Fae Rowen — Wed, 01 Feb 2017 12:00:58 +0000

There are a lot of exciting possibilities for everyone this year, all relating to the changing energies around us. You don't have to believe in anything "new age" to admit that the first month of 2017 flew by like a rocket. And that's just the start. I wanted to pull forward some of the ancient […]

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Time Management Secret: "YES Makes Less"

Jenny Hansen — Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:01:22 +0000

What's the time management secret that's sure to help us all get TONS more writing done? "Yes makes less." It's my new favorite motto. If you've never heard of Steven Pressfield or Shawn Coyne, you're missing out on some amazing lessons. Pressfield wrote The War of Art (edited by Coyne) and they often blog about creativity. […]

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Writing Agreement # 1: Be Impeccable with Your Word

Guest Blogger — Mon, 26 May 2014 11:02:57 +0000

Turning Whine into Gold By Kathryn Craft, @KCraftWriter Last year, Janice Gable Bashman and I co-wrote an article for Writer’s Digest Magazine, The 7 Deadly Sins of Self-Editing, that turned out to be quite popular. Apparently sinning resonated with writers (go figure!) who recognized that greed, lust, gluttony, pride, sloth, envy, and wrath might be […]

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10 Writer Affirmations to Bolster Optimism

Guest Blogger — Mon, 22 Jul 2013 08:00:33 +0000

Or... Turning Whine into Gold by Kathryn Craft I’d like to thank the team here at Writers in the Storm for letting me blow in with a series on attitude adjustment. If you think this has nothing to do with becoming an author, you couldn’t be more wrong! From our first words tentatively pressed to the […]

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5 Stellar Bits of Wisdom from a New York Times Besteller

writersinthestorm — Wed, 02 May 2012 10:30:45 +0000

by Jenny Hansen Today, I’m delighted to bring you some tips from New York Times Bestselling Author, Susan Mallery. If you haven’t read her Fool’s Gold series, you are missing out! Click here to download one of her books really quick so you have something wonderful to dive into when you’re done being inspired by […]

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