Writer Wellness–One Simple Change for More Energy & Focus
I often like to dedicate Fridays to talking about the writer as a person—time management, character, attitude, health, and all the more “human” components that affect how well we perform in our craft....
View ArticleTips for Being a Healthy Writer
Is this what your insides look like? (photo courtesy of magicpoolservices.com ) Writers are not exactly the poster children for health and wellness. We are known for overindulgence, whether that is...
View ArticleEnemies of the Art Part 5–Fatigue
Image of “Patches” via LaurieSanders60 WANA Commons We have already discussed four enemies of the art–Approval Addiction, Psychic Vampires, F.E.A.R, and pride. What I find so fascinating is how all of...
View ArticleIs Perfectionism Killing Your Success?
Last time I wrote about stress and how it can kill creativity. Many “normal” people (code for “non writers”) see our job as play, as fun. They really don’t grasp what goes into creating the stories...
View ArticleMeltdowns: Chaos & the Neurodivergent Author
Meltdowns, frequently referred to as “autistic meltdowns” actually happen all along the ND (neurodivergent) spectrum, meaning ADD and ADHD people are certainly not immune. And, if you read my last...
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