Writing Through Chaos: Three Tools by Rochelle Melander
The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn’t behave that way... Read More
Overcome Unrealistic Expectations and Write by Rochelle Melander
Dear Writers, Today at 7:00 PM CDT, I’ll be speaking at Nonfiction Writers’ University. I’ll be talking about Three Shifts You Must Make To Succeed... Read More
When Habit Isn’t Enough: How to Boost Productivity By Rochelle Melander
As you may have read last week, I’ve signed up for the Idle Ironman at my Y. In the next month, I’ll bike 112 miles,... Read More
Are You Stifling Your Creativity? By Rochelle Melander
Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, I have a favor to ask of you: if these tips have been helpful to you, please take a moment... Read More
How to Write When You Have No Time by Rochelle Melander
If I have ten minutes I use them even if they bring only two lines, and it keeps the book alive. —Rumer Godden. So how do... Read More
The Writing Habit by Rochelle Melander
One hasn’t become a writer until one has distilled writing into a habit, and that habit has been forced into an obsession. Writing has to... Read More
Organize Your Writing Life by Rochelle Melander
I hope you were able to spring forward this past weekend without losing your writing momentum! If you’re struggling to organize yourself and your writing... Read More
How to Juggle Multiple Tasks by Rochelle Melander
Today’s tip talks about how learning how to shift tasks is essential for writing. It’s the fifth article in our series on writing productivity based... Read More
Improve Your Memory & Write More by Rochelle Melander
Today’s tip talks about how improving your working memory is essential for writing. It’s the fourth article in our series on writing productivity based on... Read More
Writers@Work: The January Social Media Experiment
Over the winter holiday, Jocelyn Koehler and I agreed to try a social media fast during January. Even though I had a much tamer plan... Read More