People love to help other people, and the less it costs to do that, the better. There is a platform that makes it easy for you to give real money, and all it costs you is a few minutes of your time to set it up. This is something I had never heard of until […]
Acre of Diamonds, Drawer Full of Gold
At a one-day, in-person mastermind event in October 2018, I mentioned that a number of people had asked me to do group coaching for writers because they couldn’t afford my one-on-one coaching, and that a few hundred people have asked me if I will teach them how to become a freelance editor. Vincent Pugliese’s eyes […]
Eliminate Little Annoyances or The Van and the Can
This is about the little annoyances in life. We all have them. My minivan’s liftgate was stuck for months, since sometime this last winter. My husband and I didn’t take it in to get repaired because of the feared financial bite. The back of the van had some serious dents, and we thought the liftgate […]
Blue Dream Playlist a free book in return for review
Josh Jones said that the best stories have the ability to both make you laugh and to break your heart. Blue Dream Playlist is now available for book reviewers to read in advance of its release. It is a 93,000-word offbeat coming-of-age novel about a young music blogger’s search for happiness. Imagine High Fidelity meets On […]
Ways to communicate movement without using adverbs like quickly or slowly
There are a number of ways to communicate movement without using adverbs like quickly or slowly. Here are some of them. Below the column of words, you’ll find a link to download a pdf of the list. absconded alit upon ambled arced barreled beat it bolted bopped along bounced bounded bustled cantered careened careered cleared out […]
How to monetize an author’s blog
How to Monetize an Author’s Blog You’ve heard that you have to have a blog to build your author platform. Unfortunately, blogging takes time and money, and how to monetize an author’s blog (having it make money for you) is a mystery to most people. Michael Hyatt, Jeff Goins, and so many others hire the […]
People create what they want to avoid
So many people create what they want to avoid. We saw a dramatic example of this in the 2007 movie Premonition. Spoiler alert for any who haven’t seen it: the main character ends up causing the very thing she is trying so hard to prevent. It happens every day, on a smaller scale, and without […]
Freelance to Freedom
Freelance to Freedom is one of the books I didn’t edit. Vincent Pugliese has been a member of the 48 Days Eagles for some time. When I heard that he was publishing a book, I offered to edit it. I didn’t know him yet, but by virtue of his Eagles membership, I wanted to serve […]
Get a sample edit for $5.00
For the last few years, I’ve had a waiting list and have been booked as far as ten months ahead of time. The authors always got what they wanted and needed, but sometimes they had to wait a while. Because we have expanded, more authors can get the help they want and need now, […]
Book with answers to questions about writing, editing, and publishing
I’m reworking my book with answers to questions about writing, editing, and publishing. Here is the list of questions that are answered in Tame Your Writing Dragon: answers to 57 of your burning questions about writing, editing, and publishing. If you’d like to have input on the content of this book, now’s your chance. What […]
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