Jun 21, 2019 | Inspiration, Writing
Remember the first moment you held your tiny baby in your arms? Powerful and beautiful, right? It’s a moment that changes you forever. But motherhood alone does not define you. That’s exactly the reason why it’s so important for you to tell your...
Jun 14, 2019 | Productivity, The Business of Writing
There are literally thousands of business resources that you can use to run your writing business. Too many. At least ten possible online calendars. Another ten options for e-mail marketing software. And even more choices for online accounting, webinars, social media...
May 31, 2019 | Craft, Inspiration
Do you have an idea for a book you want to write? My bet is yes because most people do. Most people are also waiting around for the right time to start writing. But here’s the reality. You’ll never be fully ready to write a book. You’ll feel overwhelmed....
Apr 26, 2019 | Reading, Storytelling
A short story teaches us to turn the world just a little on the side so we can see our regular lives in a new way, and the brevity of the form forces us to pay attention to every detail. The stories you tell offer your readers a message. You’re letting them know what...
Apr 19, 2019 | The Business of Writing
Karen Hugg connected with Leigh during a #bookmarketingchat Leigh co-hosted with Rachel Thompson, a social media and author marketing/branding consultant. Karen had been looking for a writing coach to help her get organized and figure out her priorities. After an...