by Ali | Jun 16, 2020 | Motivation
What if You’re Just Not Good Enough To Be a Successful Writer? This post was originally published in June 2016 and updated in June 2020. What if you’re not good enough? What if you enjoy writing … but you’re actually pretty rubbish at it? What if any...
by Ali | Jun 8, 2020 | Creativity
Why Some Writers Are Much Faster Than Others: Four Quotes and Six Key Reasons This post was originally published in November 2017, and updated in June 2020. I’ve written before about writing fast versus writing slow – but it’s an issue I wanted to look at again,...
by Ali | Jun 2, 2020 | Motivation
How to Write When … Your World is Upside Down This is the fourth post in the How to Write When… series. Right now, it might well feel like your world has been turned upside down. Most countries have been in some form of lockdown in an attempt to combat Covid-19. Many...
by Ali | May 19, 2020 | Freelancing
Getting Paid for Your Writing: Three Types of Writing Job to Consider If you love writing, then you might well be looking for ways to make writing pay. After all, there’s a limit to how much time you can realistically spend writing if you need to earn money...
by Ali | May 11, 2020 | Motivation
How Can You Keep Writing if You Work Long Hours? This post was first published in August 2017 and was updated in May 2020. “I work in excess of 60 hours during the week, not to mention what gets handled on the weekends. So my question is this: how would you balance...