Writing

I have worked in marketing and personal branding for the last seven years, publishing articles and posting blogs for a number of high-level executives around the world. These leaders are…

Once upon a time, I was asked the following question: I write as well as an average person. Can I drive a lot of traffic to my blog without being…

In my own writing career, I have noticed that there are two ways that each help me to be creative, and get me to that “creative space” faster and easier…

I’m going to brave some treacherous waters for this post, fully understanding that there are other authors (and critics, for better or worse) who have some very strong opinions on…

How does creativity require effort?   Creativity isn’t “having good ideas,” anybody can do that. Creativity is putting in the work to create something new from old materials. As Mark…

Do you think penmanship is antiquated? If you’re asking if I think penmanship is a talent that we don’t need anymore or is useless in today’s world, definitely not. Though,…

How does one discipline themselves to continue to write after the “thrill is gone”? The “thrill” is not a natural state, and you will only get it back every once…

How do you decide what to write about? Besides editing and revising, this is probably one of the things I have struggled with the most as a writer. I will…

All answers can be found on my Quora here. Q: How can a fiction writer balance between contrived actions and natural unfolding? A: The answer to this is simple (but…