Searching for validation takes a lot of time and energy, but we all do it because we want to feel like our work is good and that people enjoy it. However, are we receiving validation from people we respect, or are we relying on the standards of others to determine our worth?

There’s a lot to be said about writers with dedicated writing practices, and they make it seem so easy to “just sit down and write!” However, you don’t need a dedicated writing practice to become successful. Here’s why…

This week, we’re sitting down with the famous Sherrilyn Kenyon, author of the Dark-Hunters book series, to talk about life as a writer with a capital W. It’s an interview you don’t want to miss!

Do you trust yourself? Or have you ever been at a point where the sage phrase, “All I know is that I know nothing” has turned into, “I am wrong, and everyone else is right”? Today we’re talking about why — and how — writers can learn to trust themselves.

We talk a lot about writing for the reader, stage, and screen — but how about for the ear? Whether it’s for a nonfiction or fiction (audio drama) podcast, today we’re talking about what makes audio-only storytelling really come to life.