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Should you be a writer?
If you’d like some encouragement for being yourself and doing what you do best, go check out this 60 Minutes interview with Dave Grohl of the rock band the Foo Fighters… I received lots of what I needed to continue … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Learning how to become a writer, Marketing yourself as a writer, Stress Management for Writers, Stresses of authorship, Stresses of becoming a writer, the process of writing, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Walsenburg author, Writing and authenticity, Writing and loneliness, Writing and personal growth, Writing and self-discovery, Writing and Self-worth, Writing the truth
Tagged 60 Minutes interview, CBS 60 Minutes, Dave Grohl, Dave Grohl and creativity, encouragement, Foo Fighters
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Great Info. On Branding!
Have you seen this yet? Luckily I’ve done most of this right even though I knew NOTHING about it ten years ago when I was first starting out!
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blogging, Blogs and advertising, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Marketing your blog, Marketing your book, Marketing yourself as a writer, Publicity for writers, the need to be heard, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writing and authenticity, Writing and self-discovery, Writing and Self-worth
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Bloggers: STOP marketing for others for FREE!
I was just approached by one of those new “influencing agencies” who expect bloggers to sell products for them by giving them a “gift basket.” To which I responded: “Nice Try!” Here is my full response about what is happening … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Coaching, Blog etiquette, Blogging, Blogs and advertising, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing yourself as a writer, Stress Management for Writers, Writing and Self-worth, writing as a business, Writing the truth
Tagged blogging and marketing for others
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A unique way to get some great writing publicity!
I had an interesting and fun experience yesterday! I appeared on the Huff Post Third Metric explaining how getting fired for the first time in my life ten years ago, showed me the amazing value of listening to my own … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blogging, Blogs and advertising, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your blog, Marketing your book, Marketing yourself as a writer, Publicity for writers
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Are you sharing at the right times?
Here are the BEST times to be using social media:
Best marketing advice EVER!
“Find your voice, shout it from the rooftops, and keep doing it until the people that are looking for you find you.” – Dan Harmon
How to be a writer
Just found a GREAT and HILARIOUS piece about becoming a writer. Read and enjoy!
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your book, Marketing yourself as a writer, Stress Management for Writers, the need to be heard, the process of writing, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer
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Gift ideas for Writers: It’s the Midlife Madness sale!
Loyal readers, please listen-up! Whenever I publish a new book, I am asked to order a certain number of paper copies from my printer. These books I store in my living room, but I would much rather get them out … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blogs and advertising, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing your book, Marketing yourself as a writer, Stresses of becoming a writer, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writing and authenticity, writing and meaning
Tagged books on midlife change, changing your life in the middle, Midlife Madness Sale!
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Becoming a writer in midlife
I know. Every case is unique. But in my case, becoming a writer in midlife has given me a new sense of meaning and purpose. I no longer sit and wonder why I’m here, I finally know! At age 49, … Continue reading
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Blogging, Fort Collins author, Fort Collins writer, Freedom of the press, Learning how to become a writer, Making a living as a writer, Marketing yourself as a writer, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, the process of writing, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Writing and authenticity, writing and meaning, Writing and personal growth, Writing and self-discovery, Writing and Self-worth, Writing the truth, Writing to learn more about yourself
Tagged academic librarian, baby boomers, becoming a writer later, midlife crisis, midlife passage, midlife writer, why write?, writing for the Huff Post
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Blogging and Promotion
I have found one of the BEST ways to become a writer is to start your own blog. Blogging freed my writing soul and allowed me to find my own writers’ voice. No more editors telling me to tone it … Continue reading
How to BELIEVE in yourself as a writer 