by Ali | Oct 2, 2013 | Creativity
My Guest Post on Positive Writer: Talking About Your Writing I’m very pleased to have a guest post up on Bryan Hutchinson’s Positive Writer blog today, titled Are You Unwittingly Sabotaging Yourself by Talking About Your Writing? It covers a couple of...
by Ali | Sep 24, 2013 | Creativity
Write More Easily: Understanding, Embracing and Moving Beyond Resistance Image from Flickr by William Brawley In this month’s seminar for Writers’ Huddle, I talked about resistance – a powerful force that can stop us writing, if misunderstood and unchecked. Resistance...
by Ali | Sep 10, 2013 | Old post
My New Blogging Job and The Blogger’s Guides Flash Sale You might have seen the news on Twitter or Facebook, but in case not … I’m now Head of Content over at the shiny new relaunched Zen Optimise (which is now Tribe SEO) … a fancy way of...
by Ali | Sep 3, 2013 | Motivation
Failed to Reach Your Writing Targets? Me Too… (Image from Flickr by Rennett Stowe) For the last six weeks, I’ve had a straightforward weekly writing target to meet: 3,000 words on my novel. And for two of those six weeks, I failed. Of course, there have been...
by Ali | Aug 13, 2013 | Motivation
The One True Path to Writing Success? (Image from Flickr by wendysoucie.) Want to know the secret? There is no one true path. There is no one right way. Sure, some bestselling authors / writing tutors / self-proclaimed gurus might insist that their way is the way...