Blogging about my books, the writing process, mindset, and anything else I feel like sharing.
Being a writer can be tough sometimes. Not only do you have to constantly come up with new and interesting ideas, you also have to deal with the inevitable rejections that come with trying to get your work published. And even if you're lucky enough to get a book deal, there's no guarantee your book will be a bestseller. In fact, most books don't sell very well at all.
Read MoreNovember is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), when writers from all over the world commit to writing a 50,000-word novel in just 30 days. The event is open to writers of all genres, whether you're working on your first book or your 50th. Here are a few tips to help you make the most of the month and come out with a complete (and hopefully good) draft of your novel.
Read MoreWe all know that the publishing industry can be tough to crack. It's difficult enough to write a great book, but then you have to find the right agent or publisher who believes in your work or learn how to publish your book yourself. It's a lot of pressure! But I have some good news: affirmations can help.
Read MoreAs writers, it seems we always want to write more in less time. Affirmations are a great way to increase your productivity and achieve your goals. They are statements that you repeat to yourself, often in the morning or before bed, that help you focus on what you want to achieve.
Read MoreAffirmations are a great way to improve your writing process. They can help you to stay focused and motivated, and they can also help to improve your editing skills. In this blog post, I'll discuss the benefits of using affirmations during the editing process. I will also provide some tips on how to use affirmations effectively.
Read MoreIf you want to be a successful writer, then it's important to have the right mindset. This means believing in yourself and your abilities, and being positive about the process of writing. One way to boost your writing mindset is by using affirmations.
Read MoreSeptember is my favorite time to take a look at my goals and whether I'm on track for reaching them this year. In past September posts, I've written about financial goals. This year, I'm discussing writing goals.
Did you set any writing goals for 2022? Have you always wanted to write a book I thought 2022 was the year you'd do it?
Read MoreI always get a bit excited when a book I’m waiting for finally releases, so it’s great to share that The Conflict Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Obstacles, Adversaries, and Inner Struggle (Vol. 2) is now out!
Read MoreHi, I'm Michelle! Writing is a passion of mine. I love to entertain and educate through my writing. I started out writing about business and money and have moved on to thrillers and picture books.
Spending time with family is what I'm all about. Life's too short!
I have two amazing sons who love Lego and ninjas...and TV (sigh)!! We read a ton of storybooks to make up for the TV thing. One of the best ways to explain things is through stories of course.
If it was up to me, I'd have chips and dip for dinner every night with a super dark chocolate bar to round out the meal...and maybe an apple! It's a good thing I've got kids and a husband. They keep me responsible (and healthy).
