Racism, death, money, faith: if it’s a difficult topic, we’ve probably written about it. Along the way, we’ve learn some valuable lessons on vulnerability, self-awareness, and accepting that criticism is usually not about us.
Say hello to the single best strategy for countering distraction and boosting time- and energy- management throughout your day
Is canceling all our social media accounts and throwing away our smartphones the only way to beat distraction? Talking about Nir Eyal’s helpful new book, _Indistractable_.
What does it mean to stay nimble in life and work? Nicole reflects on the inspiration behind her 2020 theme word.
Nicole and Sarah talk about their recent website changes, from design to structure to SEO.
On today’s Middlesode, Sarah breaks down her monthly planning process.
Nicole and Sarah share strategies and tips for writing during this very crazy season, plus a new transcription tool and Nicole asks for Sarah’s forgiveness on a calendar-related matter.
https://media.blubrry.com/writingonwednesdays/content.blubrry.com/writingonwednesdays/033_FINAL.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSLooking for some shiny new reads? Sarah shares her favorite reads of 2019, plus how she got back into fiction by reading on her phone. Book Links: Favorite Novel: Circe by Madeline Miller Favorite Journalism: She Said by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey Favorite Memoir: Educated by Tara…
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https://media.blubrry.com/writingonwednesdays/content.blubrry.com/writingonwednesdays/032_FINAL.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWriting about religious topics isn’t the same as writing for a religious audience. Listen in to learn what makes writing for a religious audience different – and why Nicole and Sarah have both written on religious topics and for religious audiences (but not always at the same time).…
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https://media.blubrry.com/writingonwednesdays/content.blubrry.com/writingonwednesdays/031_middlesode_Book_launch_checklist.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSLaunching a book or curious about the process? Last week on the Writing on Wednesdays episode, Sarah and I talked about book launches. We threw a lot of ideas out there, so I compiled them all (and more) into a free marketing checklist specifically intended for authors publishing…
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Hi! I’m Nicole. This is my behind-the-scenes blog, where I share ideas and strategies for making the most of your professional creative life. (Hop over here for my personal writing.)