Carma Spence's Blog, page 8
May 14, 2025
Gamify Writing: 5 Smart Hacks to Make Writing Fun
5 Smart Hacks to Make Writing Fun Transform Your Writing Into a Creative Adventure
with Simple Gamification Hacks
Want to motivate yourself to write, edit, and publish your book? Try these techniques to gamify writing. When you make the process fun, you’ll find yourself looking forwar...
May 12, 2025
Write the Right Book: 5 Questions You MUST Answer First
5 Questions You MUST Answer First Avoid Costly Book Mistakes with These Smart Questions
Every Entrepreneurial Author Should Answer
Do you want to write the book in your head? Or do you want to write the right book that will grow your business? If you want to ensure your book att...
How to Choose a Profitable Book Idea (and Avoid Costly Regrets)
Imagine this: You spend months—maybe even years—pouring your heart into a book. You write, revise, polish, and finally publish… only to realize it’s not the book you needed to write. It’s a beautiful creation, sure—but it doesn’t align with your business. It doesn’t attract clients. It doesn’t advance your brand. It’s just… there.
I know the feeling because I’ve been there. My book Public Speaking Super Powers is a fantastic resource. It’s well-written, filled with insights, has won awards, and ...
May 9, 2025
Overcoming Fear of Writing: 5 Phantom Signs You’re Ready to Begin
5 Phantom Signs
You’re Ready to Begin The Phantom of the Opera’s Gift:
Why Your Writing Fear Means You’re Meant to Share
Are you hiding in the rafters of your mind? Are you keeping your words from the spotlight? Learn from the Phantom of the Opera in this episode of Coffee w...
May 8, 2025
Entrepreneur Book Writing: From Experience to Influence
From Experience to Influence Smart Book Strategies for Entrepreneurs Over 50
Think you’re too old to write a book? Think again. In this episode of the Deep Dive Dialogue, Audrey and Ivan discuss my Write to Lead article, “Older, Wiser, and Ready to Write...
May 7, 2025
Inner Transformation for Authors: 5 Shifts to Become the Author You’re Called to Be
5 Shifts to Become the Author
You’re Called to Be Stop Waiting! Become the Author You’re Meant to Be
with These Mindset Shifts
Are you waiting to “feel like an author” before you start writing your book? Then you’ll be waiting a long time. The inner transformation for ...
May 5, 2025
Book Writing Blocks You Didn’t Know Were Sabotaging You
You Didn’t Know Were Sabotaging You Discover the Hidden Patterns
Keeping Your Book Stuck in Draft Mode
You may think you’re working on your book. But if you are practicing these five sneaky book writing blocks, you’re not making progress at all. Watch this video to identify bad hab...
May 2, 2025
Steal These Grand Budapest Hotel Writing Tips for Your Business Book
Writing Tips for Your Business Book Use Creative Nonfiction Techniques
To Turn Your Nonfiction Book Into a Cinematic Experience
Sometimes, what you really need to make your book stand out is to visit other genres and mash them up. Watch this episode of Coffee with Carm...
April 30, 2025
Everyday Inspiration for Authors Hiding in Plain Sight
Hiding in Plain Sight Ordinary moments that become storytelling prompt gold
You don’t need to check your closets for the muse. She’s hiding in plain sight, in the ordinary moments of your life. Watch this video for everyday inspiration for authors. With these ideas...
April 28, 2025
5 Creative Field Trips to Reignite Your Writing Spark
To Reignite Your Writing Spark How a Simple Adventure Can Spark Big Writing Ideas
Has your muse become mute? Maybe she just wants a change of scenery! In this episode of Coffee with Carma, I share five creative field trips that you can explore to reignite your writing spark....
