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Can You Call Yourself a “Writer” if You’re Not Currently Writing?
Can You Call Yourself a “Writer” if You’re Not Currently Writing? A couple of weeks ago, I sent out a newsletter titled – like this post – “Can you call yourself a writer if you’re not currently writing?” It got a great response … and I realised I’d hit on a...
Do You Want to Make Money Writing? Here’s What You Need to Know
Image from Flickr by Inha Leex Hale. One of the big writing ambitions I hear about from a lot of people is: I want to make money writing. They – quite reasonably! – want to be rewarded for their talent and their work. Yet many writers think that there’s something...
Take the Plunge: How to (Finally) Start Your Novel
Take the Plunge: How to (Finally) Start Your Novel Image from sxc.hu by tatlin. You want to write a novel. It’s been your New Year’s resolution more times than you want to admit. And you might well have been day-dreaming about it or scribbling notes about it for...