Freelance writing is not easy, even if you do possess the passion for it. And the task becomes all the more challenging if distractions are all over the place. A couple of weeks back, my kids and I were at my mother’s place to visit. Last summer, when I asked my eldest if she would […]
Writer’s Fatigue and How I Deal with It
It’s time for a new blog post. I know that. I’ve known that for days. Problem is, I have a lot of article ideas swirling in my brain that I don’t know where exactly to start. Organize! screams a tiny voice inside my head. Ugh. Organization is sometimes not a strong suit of mine. If […]
5 Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block
You may not agree, but my argument is this: Writers may not necessarily be bloggers, but bloggers are definitely writers in their own right. And all writers, at one point or another, experience writer’s block. Imagine having to stare at your computer’s white screen for hours on end, the cursor blinking and your mind spinning […]
Blogging vs. Novel Writing
A lot of my friends don’t know I was a novelist once upon a lifetime. And if you’re somebody I personally know, that probably came as a shock. Hey, I don’t blame you. But don’t get mad, not that I don’t trust you with this alter ego of mine or anything. I just DIDN’T want […]