How to avoid distractions and burnout while promoting your books

Posted on 01/24/2021 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

How many of you have heard a friend or relative say proudly that they’re never on Facebook anymore? And how...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Penny Sansevieri, Social media and websites, Time management

Learn what a productivity system is and how it can help you write

Posted on 12/07/2020 at 03:53 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Get your week started off on the right foot with a conversation about productivity and focus. (Are we inviting you...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Time management

Let go of some tasks to stay healthy while writing and marketing

Posted on 10/18/2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The post we shared yesterday encouraged strategic and not all-encompassing social media use. And good news: just like authors shouldn’t...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Motivational, Social media and websites, Technology, Time management

Mental models for authors

Posted on 10/14/2020 at 01:15 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

If there was ever a year to focus on mastering your attitude, especially about things you can’t control, then 2020...

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Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Motivational, Time management

Multigenre author shares his planning and mindset secrets

Posted on 02/28/2020 at 11:15 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

You may have the desire to write in multiple genres but not necessarily the ability to do so — or...

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Tagged As: Time management, Writer's Digest

Four habits of high-performing authors

Posted on 02/20/2020 at 11:11 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Feel like you need a jump-start, whether it’s because of winter sluggishness or any other reason? Author and writing coach...

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Tagged As: Time management, Writer's Digest

Learn where you're spending time, then try these tips to save it

Posted on 02/13/2020 at 11:51 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Most of us have declared we’re going to manage our time better, and many of those people have even taken...

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Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Time management

The top writing tips from the Alliance of Independent Authors

Posted on 12/26/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

No matter the topic, you’ve likely found a new blog to love and been both excited and exhausted by the...

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Tagged As: ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors), Diversity, Plot / narrative, Time management, Writing advice

Give yourself the gift of understanding yourself

Posted on 12/25/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The greatest gift you can give yourself is the gift of understanding — that is, recognizing what works for you...

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Tagged As: Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Motivational, Time management

Author, mother, and podcast co-host shares her time-management and scheduling tips

Posted on 11/25/2019 at 10:55 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Holidays have a reputation for being family time, but most of us spend the rest of the year with at...

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Tagged As: Joanna Penn, Time management