Write Now Coach! Blog by Rochelle Melander

October 3, 2023 Note From Rochelle Dear writers, Happy October! As you know, I took on a teaching gig this fall. I’m learning tons and having a blast. But it’s taking lots of time. Between that, my editing, and the two coaching groups I run, I’m swamped. For that reason,... Read More

26 Sep 2023

Author Interviews

A Freelance Success Story

September 26, 2023 Note From Rochelle Dear writers, You’ve got just a day or so to sign up for the writing accountability group. It’s a small group dedicated to helping you set writing goals and overcome the obstacles that typically get in the way. Previous members have credited the group... Read More

19 Sep 2023

Goal Setting

Play with Goals

September 19, 2023 Note From Rochelle Dear writers, Summer’s almost over and it’s time to get back to work. I’m starting a teaching gig this week, working with young people at a local school. I’m also trying to finish up the projects I started this summer, including a new book... Read More

12 Sep 2023

Productivity

Automate Decisions

by Rochelle Melander You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine. – John C. Maxwell At a conference, I heard a speaker instruct the audience to list their habitual tasks on their to-do lists... Read More

05 Sep 2023

Author Interviews

Writing Nonfiction for Children

September 5, 2023 Note From Rochelle Dear writers, I am on my way out of town for an end-of-summer break. I’m looking forward to a few days away from my computer and email, wandering around new neighborhoods and museums and thinking about the next writing project. I often want to... Read More

29 Aug 2023

Productivity

Connect and Write More

August 29, 2023 Note From Rochelle Dear writers, Today’s tip talks about how accountability can help you get more writing done—and introduces this fall’s writing accountability group. Happy writing, Rochelle, the Write Now! Coach Connect and Write More by Rochelle Melander The only good teachers for you are those friends... Read More

22 Aug 2023

Journaling

The Daily Visioning Journal

August 22, 2023 Note From Rochelle Dear writers, Have you purchased MockUp Shots yet? The tool puts my book in fun shots: on someone’s desk, in their hands, and more, making it look like my book is in the hands of real readers before it even came out. I have... Read More

15 Aug 2023

Goal Setting

Vision Your Epic Wins

August 15, 2023 Note From Rochelle Dear writers, When I published Level Up, I did a smart thing and picked up MockUp Shots—a tool that puts my book in fun shots: on someone’s desk, in their hands, and more. It also does memes, gifs, video trailers, and tons of other... Read More