If writing a book is something you’ve always dreamed about, maybe you can make that dream a reality — and even do it before this Christmas. The secret weapon? National Novel Writing Month, otherwise known as Nanowrimo. I’ve done Nanowrimo several times, and I’m a huge fan. Nanowrimo taught me how to push through and…
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In her book Big Magic, Elizabeth Gilbert writes that you have to jump on creative ideas when you have them because…
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It’s been really fun writing about konmari this week, especially since it seems like the whole world is watching Tidying up…
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The holidays are upon us (almost), and that means it’s time for long drives to visit family, long airport visits, long…
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Sometimes, I hear about a good book because it’s popular — all the bookish accounts I follow on Instagram are posting…
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There are lots of good reasons for wanting to incorporate reading into your weekends — it’s a way to relax while…
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Isn’t it lovely to imagine curling up with a book? And isn’t it difficult to actually do it? As a book…
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One of the warnings against self-publishing is that all the marketing for your book will be on your shoulders. I agree,…
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Writing a year-end best-of list is kind of a love-hate assignment for me. I love it because, well, it’s a list…
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I really disliked this book at first. The main character seemed irritating and petty to me. I like I was being…
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