Events
Are You Dealing with Death on the Page?
**Announcing: Death on the Page - August 10 at 5:30pm Pacific Time** Last week one of our TNP Get-Your-Book students wrote me, "Help! One of my characters is about to die, and I'm not sure how to handle this death in the book." I instantly thought about ALL of...
Don’t Hide Under The Blankets!
Writers, when it comes to creating your platform and honing your performing skills, don't hide under your blankets! Baker, my Boston Terrier, has a tendency to hide underneath the blankets. He likes to stay cozy and comfortable, with his own bubble of personal space....
What Is Possible When You Have A Platform
As Lisa Dailey from Sidekick Press and I gear up for our Platform & Performance 6-week deep dive class starting next week, I want to point you toward my dear friend, Laura Kalpakian, as an example of what is possible when you have a platform built and ready. (Make...
Oaxaca Info Meeting June 22
Hey Writer! Love to WRITE and TRAVEL? So do I! Cami and Lisa are headed out on a writing adventure to Oaxaca, Mexico, in December and we'd love for you to join us. Wayfaring Writers (Cami and Lisa's new company) is taking a group of writers to the vibrant city of...
How to Get to a Hard Finish Line!
Dear Writer, Some of you know that in addition to being a writer, a writing coach, a business owner, a therapist, a dog lover, and a wine connoisseur… I am a runner. I started running half a lifetime ago, and I found that when I really decided to put my heart and soul...
Build an Author Platform!
Getting a book DONE doesn't just mean written--it means getting the book into the HANDS of readers. And in order to do that an author needs a PLATFORM. An author's platform is the infrastructure needed for marketing and selling a book--and getting your message INTO...
We’re Better Together!
Writer! Can you believe we are nearly halfway through the year?? I was just sitting at Starbucks earlier this week working on my own writing, remembering how many years ago I wrote my whole first book (Second Wind) in the Northwest corner of a Starbucks in Bellingham,...
How to Write about Trauma without Re-Traumatizing Yourself
Writers! We are inching toward spring! We are also inching toward the launch of our 9-month Get Your Book Done program on March 10. (We have THREE spots left, by the way… And if you are interested in exploring joining us on the journey, head over to the application...
Writer, Get in Your Zone of Genius
Four spots left!!! Writer, I can hardly believe we are nearly through the SECOND month of 2022! This year’s Write That Book Already conference was a blast in early January! And then we had 70 people join us for our Ready, Set, Write course, where we went over how to...
Information Meeting–2022 Get-Your-Book-Done Program: Open for Enrollment
Hi Writer, We are nearly through 2021. As the world has opened up (at least for now), I've heard from many of you that it's been difficult to maintain motivation to get your butt in the chair. I completely understand. I've been grateful to have coffee shops back, but...