What's Your Payoff for Not Writing (part 2)
Last week I wrote about payoffs for not writing. In part 1, I covered what I call “negative payoffs.” Today, let’s look at positive payoffs—the positive outcomes you avoid when you don’t write. These,...
View ArticleWhat Struggles Do Aspiring and Published Nonfiction Authors Face?
Lately I’ve been spending a lot of time on planning. Like a lot of writers, I set out to simply write. My degree in magazine journalism turned me into an editor as well as a writer. And when I was...
View ArticleHow to Succeed as a Nonfiction Writer
Beyond money earned on sales of articles and books, success for a nonfiction writer means communicating a message to many readers. However, as mentioned on the first post of the WNFIN challenge, you...
View Article15 Ways to Move Forward Faster as a Writer and Author
As a writer, you probably set goals for yourself. You want to get your book published this year, land your first byline in a magazine, increase your income as a professional writer, or get more...
View ArticleWhy Freelance Writers Should Become Nonfiction Authors
I always wanted to be a writer and make my living by getting paid for my words. However, I didn’t set out to be an author. I set out to be a magazine journalist. I began my writing career with dreams...
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