In any craft, there are professionals and amateurs. We know this. We can sense it, intuitively. In every industry, there are experts -- the rock stars, the celebrities, … [Read more...] about The Shocking Truth About Launching a Writing Career
Archives for April 2012
How Writing Changed My Life
From Jeff: This is a guest post by Jeremy Statton. He is an orthopedic surgeon and a writer. He blogs about Living Better Stories. You can follow him on Twitter or … [Read more...] about How Writing Changed My Life
Are People Meaner Online than in Real Life?
I've been writing on and reading blogs since Al Gore invented the Internet — or at least for the past several years, anyway. When it started, I thought the social web … [Read more...] about Are People Meaner Online than in Real Life?
What Twitter Really Is
Six years after it started, people are still asking the question: What is Twitter... really? The answer may, in fact, shock you. So what is it? A cocktail party, of … [Read more...] about What Twitter Really Is
How to Find Your Life’s Treasure
Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. You’ve got to find the treasure, so that everything you have learned along the way can make … [Read more...] about How to Find Your Life’s Treasure
One Sure Sign You’re a Professional
Last weekend, I spoke at a conference, and everything went wrong. I brought the wrong video adapter for my computer, had poor lighting (which prevented people from … [Read more...] about One Sure Sign You’re a Professional