New Writer? Need Goals? Grab These Top 5

New to writing as a career? This video outlines some of the best goals you can have. They’ll help set a foundation for the rest of your work. Watch/Subscribe:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T1D03CEkyE All of the goals included in this video are included because they serve to clarify the purpose behind your writing. They also help you develop your…

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How to Set Writing Goals

If you don’t already set writing goals, now is the time to start. In this video, I break down how to do it. Watch/Subscribe:https://youtu.be/vBVRLCy_1QI In complete disclosure, in the past, I didn’t make it a priority to set writing goals. I always just played it by ear and got out however many words I could…

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Why the Use of Comps in Querying Books Needs to End

In a few short weeks, I’m going to begin the querying process on my first Christian self-help nonfiction work. As part of this process, I have to find titles that are comparable to my own. Professionals in the writing industry refer to these titles as “comps.” And my, do I hate them. Why publishers and…

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Setting Writing Goals Really Is Important

Writing is by nature a creative craft. That’s largely why we love and turn to it. It gives us a platform to build something and imagine. But creativity has a counterweight–setting writing goals for yourself. You’ve got options Quantifiable goals in writing can include: completing a writing task within a specific amount of time using…

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