Write Now Coach! Blog by Rochelle Melander

November 8, 2016 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, We’re just 8 days into NaNoWriMo, and I’m having fun. It’s delicious to wake up and go to sleep thinking about ideas and writing! But, I have to admit, I’m a little nervous about next year. With my... Read More

01 Nov 2016

National Novel Writing Month

#NaNoWriMo: Prep Your Life

November 1, 2016 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Greetings writers! Ready, set, go! National Novel Writing Month started today. I’m writing a brand new book for you this month, which I hope to be able to share with you in the New Year. ... Read More

27 Oct 2016

National Novel Writing Month

#NaNoWriMo Class with Write Now! Coach Rochelle Melander

Plan your NaNoWriMo Novel! Fasten your seat belts and get ready to write! This one-hour workshop will help you choose a genre, write a log line, imagine your characters, design their world, and plot their adventures. Come with paper, pen and a willingness to write dangerously! (Oh, and there will... Read More

25 Oct 2016

National Novel Writing Month

#NaNoWriMo: Plan Your Novel

October 25, 2016 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Greetings writers! If you’re planning to write your 50,000-word novel during #NaNoWriMo, it’s time to sharpen your pencils and prepare. This week’s tip provides everything you need to plan your novel for #NaNoWriMo. But if you... Read More

20 Oct 2016

Productivity

The Habits of Successful Writers by Rochelle Melander

Hey writers! As you probably know, I’ve got lots to say about writing! And it was my pleasure to be interviewed recently by Susan Jennings of Media Shower. You can read a bit of the interview below and then visit Media Shower to read the rest! Enjoy! Rochelle, the... Read More

18 Oct 2016

National Novel Writing Month

Writers@Work: Use NaNoWriMo to Write Your Nonfiction Book

October 18, 2016 Dear Writers, Greetings! It’s that time of year again! In less than two weeks, writers across the world will take the National Novel Writing Month challenge: write a 50,000-word book in a month. During the next two weeks, the tips will help you prepare for the challenge.... Read More

11 Oct 2016

Writers@Work

Writers@Work: The Consequences of Success

October 11, 2016 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Greetings! If you’re a Milwaukee-area writer, this week I’ll be speaking on Writing to Transform this Wednesday, October 12 at 6:00 PM at Villard Square Library. Come prepared to write and—hopefully—leave transformed! Today I’m delighted to welcome Sandy Brehl to the... Read More

04 Oct 2016

Author Interviews

Writers@Work: The Calendar Hacks of Five Successful Authors

October 4, 2016 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Greetings! I’m hosting a special Write Now! Mastermind event as a kickoff for my Write-A-Thon Book Coaching Program. This Wednesday—tomorrow—I’ll be offering you a sneak peak at the first three sessions in the class: The Three... Read More