These days? I’m working two gigs: one by day for pay, and by night to write.
But, I see the 9-to-5 getting a worse rap than I think it deserves. Both have their benefits — even beyond our capitalistic society.
Morgan Hazelwood: Writer In Progress
These days? I’m working two gigs: one by day for pay, and by night to write.
But, I see the 9-to-5 getting a worse rap than I think it deserves. Both have their benefits — even beyond our capitalistic society.
At some point in any creative’s life, they realize they can’t keep track of it all in their head.
For me? The solution was Trello. To do boards, very visual, online. It checked all my boxes.
Read on to see how.
(Note: this post is not sponsored. However, if Trello sees this and wants to sponsor me, I’m not saying no ;) )
All industries have their own specialized terms, and even inside an industry, different people can want things done different ways. … More
Goals aren’t for everyone. Goals in January? Even less so.
For some of us, setting goals is just setting ourselves up for failure. You need to take a good hard look at where you are, where you want to go, and what stands in your way.
Last year was a year of revisions, reading, and reflection.
This year? The goal is publication! I need to focus on what will get me there.
2019 kept me busy. Between my dayjob, my own projects, and helping friends and family with their projects, I was, … More
Some people work with partners. And some people like to work with their romantic partner. But whether you’re romantically involved or not, there’s techniques that could work for you.
At WorldCon2019, Heidi Goody led the working couples of Peter Morwood and Diane Duane, plus Delia Sherman and Ellen Kushner in discussing how to maintain working and romantic relationships — with the same person.
Most books out there, even the ones that aren’t romances, have a romantic subplot.
Here are tropes to use — and tropes to avoid.
Plus more!
There are things writers can do to make things easier on themselves — or harder, once they find themselves ready to publish.
Which route do you want to take?