Tag: writer
Creative Writing Tips & Prompts – Step Outside Your Comfort Zone
I know it can sound so simple, but then you have a pad and paper or laptop screen and it’s glaringly blank. I get it. It’s exactly how my every book I’ve ever written starts out. All writers have a blank page as their starting point. Don’t be scared.
Why I’m Now Working On Substack…
Substack allows me another way to work with you, whilst allowing me a space to do what I love. To motivate, educate, break down walls of confusion…
Do We As Diverse Writers Have An Ethical Obligation to Embrace AI?
We know, or should, that sexism and diversity has always been a concern raised about artificial intelligence. It should come as no surprise in an area, technology, that had and still has a gender gap.
Do You Agree Val McDermid Missed The Spot With This One?
The story had a great main storyline, but did you think it was a bit too ‘rambly’ too?
Maybe not dark enough?
Episode #028 Get Organised Online and Take Back Control
When you are constantly being told what you can and can’t do, it’s easy to feel lost and that you have no control over your life.
Episode #027 Finding Yourself Isn’t Woo Woo It’s Essential
I do think mid-lifers can struggle with this and that’s why the ‘crisis’ element comes in, people lose their identity.
Deadly Desires, Rachel McLean – Book Review and Writer’s Tips
This is the new queen of police procedural story telling.
Do you agree?
Episode #026 What Exactly is Indie Publishing?
Writers can now get their book out and make a good living.
Divergent, Veronica Roth – Is branding more important than story?
Do you agree?
Is branding more important than story?
Episode #025 How I Made Redundancy A Positive Move, and How You Can Too
It can be hard to get through it, but you can make it much easier to cope with by taking actions you choose.
BLINK SHOULD BE COMPULSORY READING!
If you believe you don’t make judgements on appearance, you should read this book!
Episode #024 Sometimes You Just Need To Do The Work
Manifesting, visualisation, goal setting can all work, but only if you do.
Episode #023 How To Identify Limiting Beliefs and Stop Them Holding You Back
Ask yourself, what would happen if you didn’t hold that belief?
Episode #022 Reading Books Is Good For You, There’s A Really Simple Way To Up Your Game
Whether it be an ebook, audio or lovely smelly hardback, books are beautiful and valuable, make time to enjoy them.
Episode #021 Setting intentions for 2021
Be adaptable
Be open to new ideas
Schedule audits and reviews
Rewards along the way
Episode #020 Gratitude isn’t a dirty word, even in 2020
This year has been tough, but it’s OK to be OK.
Episode #019 Getting a tattoo is a midlife cliche, isn’t it?
You can have a tattoo for many different reasons, taking back power, and ownership of your body.
Episode #017 Legacy Planning It’s Not All Doom and Gloom
By having a legacy plan in place, it also frees us to enjoy life in the here and now.
Episode #015 The 5 Stages of Coping With Lockdown and More
How understanding the grief journey can help you be kinder to yourself and others.