A deficit in consciousnessTechnology may be seductive, but it doesn’t have to leave us ADIC-ted.Feb 17, 2024Feb 17, 2024
Authors: Here’s the Secret to Better Social Media EngagementIn an era where writers often find themselves responsible for their own branding and marketing, social media savviness is a must.Sep 8, 2023Sep 8, 2023
Tips and Exercises for Writing in the First PersonThe challenge of narrating a story in the first person can make even seasoned writers balk. Most books are written in the third person…Mar 18, 2023Mar 18, 2023
A how-to guide for fictional world-buildingFree exercises and tools to help you create a fictional world from scratchJan 9, 2023Jan 9, 2023
This app just became my favorite storyboarding toolYes, it’s free. And no, no one paid me to write this.Dec 29, 20221Dec 29, 20221
The writer’s block no writing hack could fixIt was a season of writer’s block no “tried and true” tip could cure— only I could, and it was the most challenging 4 years of my life.Dec 16, 2022Dec 16, 2022
Fantasy author Brian Rathbone shares character development tipsInternational Bestselling Fantasy Author Brian Rathbone is a character in his own right, yet his ability to weave relatable and enticing…Dec 6, 2022Dec 6, 2022
5 Unapologetically Honest Writing Tips from Famous AuthorsWriting isn’t always a blissful frolic with the muses. These 5 practical writing tips will help you overcome tough writing roadblocks.Nov 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022
Joe Sehwani talks accessibility and the charitable impact of Hotline SehwaniBack in 2018, I wrote about a client named Joe Sehwani who hired me to write blogs for his non-profit organization called Dreamscape…Oct 28, 2021Oct 28, 2021
Millennials didn’t kill the economy — but it’s certainly killing themBlue Cross Blue Shield’s (BCBS) Millennial health report shows a continual decline in Millennial health starting at age 27, with the top…Apr 6, 2021Apr 6, 2021
Is it okay to ghost?Let’s talk about ghosting and how to properly end a platonic relationshipOct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2020
Finding Meaning in the Mundane Can Improve Our Mental HealthHow often do you feel like you’re cruising through life in auto-pilot? You find yourself “checking out” as you absentmindedly — and often…Jun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
10 tips on how to work from home without losing your mind (or your job)Working from home may seem like fun, but it takes a lot of discipline. Unfortunately, COVID-19 threw a lot of people into this position…Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020
How to Actually Achieve Your New Year’s ResolutionsTired of your New Year’s Resolutions falling toward the wayside shortly after the starting line? Here are a few practiced tips on how to…Dec 24, 2019Dec 24, 2019
You Don’t Have to Be “Special” to Do Great ThingsExcellency is born from effort.Nov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2019
Your Friend is Not Your TherapistHubert Humphrey once said, “The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.” But what if your pain is bigger than the band-aid the…Sep 8, 2019Sep 8, 2019
Writing Ruts: When the Labor of Love Simply Becomes Hard LaborI’ve been sitting here staring at a blinking cursor for nearly an hour.Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018