
the blog: our writing book of shadows
Share your wisdom with other Writing Alchemists! Have you got a great story to tell or lesson to teach? I’m always looking for expert posts, especially in the areas of self-publishing, author marketing, and effectively using “woo” in your writing life.

How I’m organizing my year to be the happiest writer ever
I love a new year. I love the fresh start and the clean slate and how everything feels like it has so much possibility. Despite how many wonderful things happened in 2018 (and how many blah things, too), I know 2019 can be even better. The indie publishing market is only getting better, and that…

Are you sure you want to be a writer?
You think your destiny is to write. But do you really want to be a writer? These 5 questions will tell you if you really do.

How to find and destroy the causes of your writer’s block
Energy Drains consume a lot of your mental space — and they could give you Writer’s Block. Here’s what you can do.

How to use video writing sprints to make writing fun again
Are all your great novel ideas going to waste because writing has lost its excitement? Video sprints can help you make writing fun again. Here’s how!

7 Surprising changes that help slay writing overwhelm
Writers know all about being overworked and overwhelmed! But you can slay writing overwhelm with these 7 surprising (and non-writing!) changes!

Lost your passion for writing? You need a Magnum Opus.
Have you lost your passion for writing? You can get it back, and it just takes one thing: a Magnum Opus. Here’s why you need one.