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The Art of Crafting Engaging and Memorable Stories

PodcastOctober 7, 2023149Views 0Likes 0Comments

In episode 11 of the podcast A Year of Writing, I talk about how to create memorable stories. I've learned a lot from the first 10 episodes and one thing I've realized is that it takes too long to transcribe and translate all the episodes of the podcast for this website, so I'm going to…

Book review: The Creative Habit

Blackdiary Book ClubOctober 4, 2023186Views 0Likes 0Comments

Twyla Tharp is a renowned choreographer, dancer and author who lives and works in New York. She is the author of the book The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life, a profound book about creativity and the habits you need to adopt to sustain it. In the book she share valuable insights,…

Preptober

WritingOctober 1, 2023160Views 0Likes 0Comments

It's preptober, which means that many of us who intend to participate in NaNoWriMo 2023 are planning and preparing the stories that we are going to write during November. In this post, I will go through how I prepare for the competition. How do you best prepare for Nanowrimo? Choose which writing project you want…

How to Create a Productive Writing Routine

UncategorizedSeptember 27, 2023137Views 0Likes 0Comments

Establishing a consistent writing routine is essential for writers seeking to maintain productivity, overcome creative blocks, and make progress on their writing projects. The reason why every writer should have a writing routine is because it provides structure, eliminates decision fatigue, and cultivates a writing habit – which can lead to improved focus and creativity.…

Unlocking the Secrets of Thrillers with Dan Brown’s Masterclass

WritingSeptember 24, 2023147Views 0Likes 0Comments

When it comes to the world of thrillers, few authors have made as much of an impact as Dan Brown. Known for his gripping narratives, intricate plots, and spellbinding mysteries, Dan Brown has become a household name in the literary world. For aspiring writers looking to master the art of thriller writing, there's no better…

Overcoming writer’s block: Strategies and tips for getting unstuck

PodcastSeptember 23, 2023142Views 0Likes 0Comments

Welcome to episode ten of a Year of Writing. This is a podcast about writing, productivity, and marketing. I am your host, Natalie Forslind, and in this episode, we'll be tackling something that every writer encounters at some point or another how to overcome writer's block. We'll dive into strategies that will help you get…

Effective Book Launch Strategies

MarketingSeptember 20, 2023167Views 0Likes 0Comments

Launching a book is an exhilarating moment for writers. However, a successful book launch requires careful planning and strategic marketing to reach the right audience and generate buzz. In this blog post, we will explore effective book launch strategies and provide valuable marketing tips to help writers maximize their book's exposure and increase their chances…

4 Writing Prompts to Spark Creativity

PodcastSeptember 9, 2023150Views 0Likes 0Comments

Welcome to A Year of Writing, a podcast about writing, productivity and marketing. This is episode number nine, and today we'll deep dive into the realm of writing prompts and writing exercises. We'll explore how these tools can help spark your creativity, can help you improve your craft, and provide practical writing challenges. So grab…

The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler

Blackdiary Book ClubSeptember 6, 2023175Views 0Likes 0Comments

"The Writer's Journey" by Christopher Vogler is a timeless and invaluable resource for both aspiring and experienced writers. Drawing inspiration from Joseph Campbell's "The Hero with a Thousand Faces," Vogler presents a comprehensive guide to understanding the hero's journey and its application in storytelling. In this book review, we will explore the key concepts and…

The Pomodoro Technique

ProductivityAugust 30, 2023185Views 0Likes 0Comments

Maintaining focus and productivity during writing sessions is essential. The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method designed to optimize productivity and minimize distractions. By breaking work into manageable intervals, this technique can help writers enhance their focus, efficiency, and overall writing experience. In this blog post, we will explore the Pomodoro Technique and provide…

Marknadsför din bok: Strategier för att marknadsföra ditt skrivande

Marketing Your Book: Strategies for Promoting and Selling Your Writing

PodcastAugust 26, 2023188Views 0Likes 0Comments

Welcome to a year of writing episode eight. In this podcast, we explore the world of writing, productivity, and marketing. My name is Natalie, and I am your host. In today's episode, we'll delve into the essential strategies for marketing your books and promoting yourself as a writer. Whether you're a published author already or…

Book Marketing on a Budget

MarketingAugust 23, 2023187Views 0Likes 0Comments

Marketing plays a crucial role in promoting a book and reaching a wider audience. However, many writers face the challenge of limited resources and tight budgets. The good news is that effective book marketing doesn't always require a hefty investment. In this blog post, we will explore creative and affordable promotion ideas for writers, enabling…