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A Wonderful, Terrible First Draft
If you have ever seen a potter at work, you know that a beautiful vase begins as an ugly lump of clay. The potter dumps the clay onto the wheel and slowly begins to shape it the form it is destined to become. This is...
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One Year from Today
For some unexplained reason, the majority of curse words in the English language are four letters long. This is why we sometimes refer to them as four-letter words. Obviously we’re not going to repeat them here. But...
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4 Foolproof Methods for Writing Every Day
We talk a lot about writing habits at the Daily Writer. Why? Because a writing habit ensures that you get the writing done. Without a habit, you will only write when you happen to have time available or the mood...
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How to Create Multiple Streams of Income with John Stange
Most of us become interested in writing because we want to impact people's lives with our words. Which is possible! But there are other ways writing can also benefit your life. One of those ways is by making income...
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Take the Next Logical Step
The modern world is both a blessing and a curse for writers. On the one hand, we have amazing opportunities to write, publish, connect, share, and create. The possibilities are almost limitless. But on the other...
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Action!
If you watch the behind-the-scenes features for Hollywood movies, you’ve seen it a million times: the actors are in place, the camera crew is ready to go, and all manner of other assistants and technical people are...
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You’re So Close to Success
One of the most inspiring stories from the music world during the last few decades comes from the rock band the Foo Fighters. Dave Grohl was the drummer for the mega-successful band Nirvana. He was already an...
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Three Birds with One Stone
One of the recurring themes you hear on this podcast is the importance of productivity. The reason is simple: it’s easy to have great ideas for writing, but it’s harder to bring those ideas to life. Hence the...
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One Thing at a Time
Creativity has its benefits, but it also has its drawbacks. The same impulse that leads you to explore new ideas is also the one that keeps you from following through on them. It’s been said that the best book ever...
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How to Plan an Amazing Book Launch with Kate Erickson
If you heard yesterday's episode, my interview with John Lee Dumas from Entrepreneurs on Fire, then you're familiar with his upcoming book The Common Path to Uncommon Success. John talked about entrepreneurship and...
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The Common Path to Uncommon Success with John Lee Dumas
I'm excited to share this interview with John Lee Dumas, who is the founder and host of the award-winning podcast, Entrepreneurs On Fire. The show has over 2500 episodes, over one million listens a month, and...
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Creating Your Future Vision
We all know time travel isn’t really possible. Or is it? As appealing as it might seem to hop in a DeLorean and travel thirty years into the future, that’s probably not going to happy anytime soon. However, you can...
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