Write Now Coach! Blog by Rochelle Melander

September 4, 2018 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Greetings! I can feel just a bit of fall in the air. The kids are all back to school, and I’m ready to focus on work. How about you? I’m offering a brand new workshop this fall: How... Read More

28 Aug 2018

Writers@Work

Writers@Work: Thriving Despite

August 28, 2018 Note From Rochelle Dear Readers, I’m offering a brand new workshop this fall: How a Book Can Boost Your Business (and it won’t cost you a thing!) If you’re an entrepreneur, you’ll want to set aside time on September 12 at 5:00 PM to... Read More

21 Aug 2018

Promotion

Writers@Work: Branding for Authors

August 21, 2018 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, I’ll be announcing my fall classes later this week. Until then, if you have been blogging, speaking, or teaching for some time—you may have already written enough content for a book! Consider purchasing my class, Leverage Your Content: How to... Read More

14 Aug 2018

Productivity

Overcome Distractions and Write by Rochelle Melander

August 14, 2018 Overcome Distractions and Write By Rochelle Melander May Sarton published Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing, a novel about a poet and writer in the early 60s, long before cell phones and the Internet. Here’s what she said about the main character’s struggle to write: Every single day... Read More

07 Aug 2018

Productivity

The Power of Saying No by Rochelle Melander

The Power of Saying No by Rochelle Melander At the beginning of summer, the days feel open and full of possibility. I feel like I can do it all—and still write. Of course I can’t. When I try to do too much and say yes to obligations that don’t... Read More

31 Jul 2018

Writers@Work

Writers@Work: Learning to Adapt by Stef Wade

July 31, 2018 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Today’s tip offers writing inspiration from Stef Wade, author of the brand new book, A Place for Pluto. I met Stef through SCBWI, where we were in a critique group together. If you live in the Milwaukee area,... Read More

24 Jul 2018

Writers@Work

Writers@Work: Inspiration from Bestselling Author Tayari Jones

Writers@Work: Inspiration from Bestselling Author Tayari Jones By Rochelle Melander On Friday evening the writer Tayari Jones, author of the bestselling book, An American Marriage, spoke at Boswell Book Company in Milwaukee. Her talk inspired me—and I wanted to share some of her wisdom with you. Follow your path... Read More