Archive for February 2025
Why the Math on Social Media Doesn’t Add Up for Writers
I’ve been at this social media game for *cough* a while now, trying to use different platforms to share my writing and market myself. It can be beneficial if you’re strategic about it. But if you’re wondering why it feels exhausting and impossible to keep up sometimes, it’s because the math isn’t in our favor. This video — which…
Read MoreHow to Use Credit Card Rewards to Support Your Writing
About a year back, I did something spectacular for a writer to do — I bricked my less-than-a-year-old laptop. It was an odd accident that shouldn’t have made the machine completely unusable. Nevertheless, I had to think about how to replace it. Even though we set aside money each month for technology upkeep, we hadn’t…
Read MoreHow NOT Writing Can Cure Writer’s Block
I’ve had writer’s block so many times. For a long time, I let my fear of not producing and reaching goals drive. I tried to force words to the page, even when my mind was a mess and I simply couldn’t think. I got only more frustrated, and the words never did come. Eventually, I…
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