Blogger: Rachel Kent
We’ve talked before about setting goals as a motivation tool, but I am curious to find out this week what your biggest motivator is. What pushes you to write or work when you don’t feel like it?…
Writing
Are you a confident writer?
Blogger: Rachel Kent
The Olympics have me thinking about confidence these days. I think those gymnasts must go into their routines feeling confident or else they would mess up each time because of shaky limbs. Same with athletes in every …
Tips for the Procrastinator: THE WEEKEND!
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
This is the perfect post for a Friday.
If you are a procrastinator and you have been slogging through your work all week and now you’re planning to …
Tips for the Procrastinator: Accountablilty Partners
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Barbara mentioned this tool to fight procrastination in her comment on yesterday’s blog. (Thanks, Barbara and Randy Ingermanson, too. $5 per missed goal tip is a great idea!)…
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Assumptions of an Unpublished Writer: It’s Not Personal
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Have you ever received a rejection for one of your projects? I bet that, if you’ve been submitting your project for any longer than two months, you have …
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A Favorite Book and How It Led Me to Books & Such
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
It’s summer! The beginning of summer is a great time to talk about reading since we’ll all be taking books with us out to the pool and on …
What Kind of Advance Can I Expect?
Blogger: Wendy Lawton
Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office, Calif.
First Published: February 9, 2009
This week, I’m going to revisit some “oldies but goodies” here on the blog. I decided to start first with money and answer the …
One Writer’s Journey: Getting the Opportunity
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Just back in the office from Budapest
In addition to being agents and an editorial assistant, several Books & Such staff are also published writers. Janet Kobobel Grant has co-written books on prayer and breast cancer, …
Friday Free-For-All: Technology and Your Story
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
I hope all of you have had a wonderful week!
Today, I’d love to hear how you use the ever-advancing technology to find or perfect your stories.
Do …
Friday Free-For-All
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office; Santa Rosa, Calif.
Thank you all for participating in the blog this week! I’ve really enjoyed your comments. Today I’d like to extend yesterday’s conversation just a little bit. I believe …