January 30 , 2018   Note From Rochelle Dear Readers, Have you had a bad experience with a critique group? I certainly have. That’s why I created the Write Now! Coach critique group. I wanted to offer a safe space for writers to receive helpful feedback, stay on track, and get support to move forward...Read More

August 1, 2017   Note From Rochelle   Dear Readers, Happy August! The summer critique group is wrapping up our work this week, and I’m starting to plan fall coaching groups. If you’d like to talk about how individual or group coaching might support you in starting or finishing a project—make an appointment for a...Read More

July 26, 2016    Note From Rochelle   Dear Writers, I’m on my annual social media sabbatical. Today’s tip returns to my #WritersRead series with recommendations about mystery series! Happy Writing (and Reading)! Rochelle, the Write Now! Coach   #WritersRead: Love Inspector Gamache? Read these Mysteries While Waiting for A Great Reckoning  By Rochelle Melander...Read More

July 19, 2016   Note From Rochelle   Dear Writers, I’m on my annual social media sabbatical. Today’s tip is about how books transform lives. It’s a good thing to remember—especially since we write the books the whole world reads! Happy Writing! Rochelle, the Write Now! Coach     #WritersRead: Books Transform Lives by Rochelle...Read More

June 28, 2016   Note From Rochelle   Dear Writers, As summer gets into full swing, it’s time once again for the summer reading list. But first, I have a few hints on how you can make time to read. And, at the end of a post, you’ll have a chance to win one of...Read More

December 15, 2015 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, It’s been a whirlwind of a week, finishing the new website and getting a new ebook ready for the launch! If you’d like to receive a copy of my new book, Write Your Book This Year: Three Shifts to Success, visit my home page and sign up...Read More

9 June 2015 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, I just got back from the Write to Publish conference, where I spoke about Increasing Productivity and Conquering Social Media. I’m currently putting together a book of my very best social media tips. If you have something you’ve always wanted to know about social media—no matter how...Read More

27 January 2015 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, What obstacles will you have to overcome this year to finish writing and revising your book? I’m looking for your toughest blocks—so I can address how to overcome them in a very special Write Now! Mastermind class (to be held Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 12:00 PM...Read More

Hey writers, I’m delighted to welcome my friend and colleague Marjorie Treu to the blog to share her experiences with creating and sharing her book trailers. Her experience has a lot to teach all of us! Happy writing! Rochelle, the Write Now! Coach   Writers@Work: The Book Trailer by Marjorie Treu I’m an indie author...Read More

Dear Writers, I’m always on the lookout for new social media tools for authors. When I heard about Rank My Book, I thought you’d want to hear about it, too. Ken Dunn is the founder of Rank My Book. Enjoy! Rochelle, the Write Now! Coach Using Rank My Book as Part of a Social Media...Read More