15 rules for writing you should never break
It can be difficult for creatives to follow a strict rule book, but there are some writing rules that are universal. You may be happy to have a list to guide your writing. Or you might decide I’m an idiot. How can you put limits on creativity? Well, these are the...
This is why you need clear writing goals.
You can’t get where you going if you don’t have a destination. Goals are the destination of your writing life. If you don’t have any, chances are, you’re getting lost in your writing. If you don’t know why you’re writing, your...
5 ways writing poetry makes you a better writer
I’m not a poet, but I regularly write poetry because writing poetry is one of the best ways to clarify your message and generally become a stronger and more confident poetry writer. The first poetry class I ever took was with an incredible poet named Marie Ponsot....
Why there’s no such thing as writer’s block
There’s no such thing as writer’s block. It’s an excuse. Your way of telling yourself you have a reason for not writing. I’m here to tell you, you’re not fooling anyone. That’s not to say you won’t ever feel stuck. You will....
7 Super Easy SEO Tips All Writers Need To Know
Search Engine Optimization. It’s usually the last thing you want to think about when it comes to your writing. It can be a pain, but it’s a necessary evil if you want people to find your websites and blog posts. If you want to build a copywriting career or rank in...About Leigh
I'm a writer and mentor currently living in Argentina. Want to know how I created my ideal writing life?
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