Write Now Coach! Blog by Rochelle Melander

September 22, 2020 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, This fall, I’d like to feature more interviews with writers. If you’re a writer who has a book coming out, who has landed an agent, or who has a unique take on writing—email me. We’ll get you... Read More

21 Sep 2020

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#WritersRead: Call for Guest Posts

#WritersRead Call for Guest Posts I need you! In the midst of this crazy world, having a good book to read helps me face the day. (Well, so does my family and writing and the beautiful flowers. But still: I could not live without books.) I created the #WritersRead hashtag... Read More

15 Sep 2020

Productivity

Get Accountable and Write More

September 15, 2020 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, How’d you do with taking small steps? For me and my clients, having a friend or coach to keep us accountable can be extremely helpful. Would you be interested in an accountability coaching group? I am... Read More

11 Sep 2020

Book Reviews

#WritersRecommend: Deborah Wilde

Recommended Reading I picked up A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic #1) by V.E. Schwab because I am a sucker for alternate versions of cities. Yes, Neverwhere is a favourite of mine and so when I saw this story had that vibe happening, I was in. Honestly, by partway through... Read More

08 Sep 2020

Productivity

Take a Small Step Forward

September 8, 2020 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Last week, I wrote a post about what to do instead of quitting. Today’s post is connected. I believe that taking small steps is the real key to moving forward when you feel discouraged and overwhelmed. Today’s... Read More

04 Sep 2020

Book Reviews

#WritersRecommend: Liz Lincoln Steiner

Writers Recommend I was lucky enough to read an early draft of Mia Sosa’s latest romantic comedy, The Worst Best Man. Since it’s release, I’ve read it twice more. It’s fun with well-developed characters you want to spend more time with. And at times it’s laugh-out-loud funny. It is... Read More

01 Sep 2020

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Thinking of Quitting? Do This Instead

September 1, 2020 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Do you ever feel like ditching the whole writing business and taking up a new profession? Read today’s tip first. You’ll find oodles of things to do besides quitting! Enjoy! Rochelle Thinking of Quitting?... Read More

28 Aug 2020

Book Reviews

#WritersRecommend: Erica Ruth Neubauer

Writing has been truly difficult for me during this pandemic. I find it hard to concentrate for more than short bursts at a time, and so my writing has only been coming in short bursts too. Even my discipline from all those years in the Air Force haven’t helped me... Read More