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Creative Burnout and Why I’m Pausing The Writing Cooperative After 12 Years
Alysa Liu's story is relatable and the timing is impeccable.
What Bad Bunny Gets That NBC Doesn’t
This Just In: NBC hosted the Olympics, the Super Bowl, and Bad Bunny’s halftime show on the same night, so why was their messaging so poor?
AI Is Not an All or Nothing Choice
This Just In: AI use isn't a moral binary. There's a practical middle path for writers.
It’s the End of the Year as We Know It (and I Feel Tired)
This Just In: It’s time to look back at the year that was and set up some hopes and dreams for the year to come, or something like that.
Unchecked Writing
This Just In: I stopped using Grammarly; have you noticed? Plus, a deeper exploration into AI writing and my friend the em dash.
It’s Not All About the Benjamins
This Just In: Yet one more thing that Diddy was wrong about.
Want to Write a Novel in November?
This Just In: NaNoWriMo may be dead, but writers have two new options to help hit those writing goals.
Answers to a Few Questions
This Just In: There were fewer questions than I anticipated, but I will answer them nonetheless.
What Questions Do You Have
This Just In: I won’t be participating in Medium Day this year, but I still want to keep the spirit alive. Ask me anything.
What I Did Different With This Book
This Just In: Launching a second edition wasn’t as simple as I thought it’d be, and I learned some lessons along the way.
Introducing Write Now’s Revised Second Edition!
This Just In: You can now access everything I’ve learned writing online over the last two-plus decades. Are you ready for it?
Let’s Talk About Tools
This Just In: There’s no single tool that can do everything and it’s extremely frustrating.
Battle of the Book Builders
This Just In: I tried to format my book using Vellum and Atticus. Instead, I learned something about app design and limitations.
Does My Journal Need a Backup
This Just In: I took a lot of your suggestions to heart and gave Obsidian a try. What I found was a bigger question.
Journals Aren’t Forever
This Just In: After over 13 years, I’ve deleted the Day One journal app. Here’s what it helped me realize about software subscriptions.
AI Exposes the Deeper Rifts in the Writing Industry
This Just In: Monetization turns passions into sweatshops and AI is making it worse.