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November 12, 2019
The Best Pens for Writing in 2019: A Buyer’s Guide
Are you looking to buy the best pens for writing?
If you’re fond of writing with pens, you know they are a key part of the writing experience.
Even in this age of tablets and phones, pens are irreplaceable, because they help writers think through their work in a way that’s not possible on screen.
Buying the best pen is fun and it can help you enjoy handwriting more.
Some people are lucky as they accidentally come across the right pen for themselves. For other writers, it’s a little harder to find the perfect p...
November 7, 2019
Diversify Your Income With Magician And Author Joshua Jay
Joshua Jay is an award-winning magician and the author of popular books like several popular books including Magic: The Complete Course. He's also the founder of Vanishing Inc. one the largest magic retailers in the United States.
I recently caught up with Jay, and in this interview, he explains:
How writing and publishing books helped grow his businessThe role of suspense and surprise in any creative workHow he balances business and creative projectsWhy we should prepare for the next recession today (and how to do it)And lots more
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Are you looking for a Grammarly coupon? Or perhaps you're wondering how do I get a Grammarly discount?
This grammar checker is one of my top writing tools. I use it to check emails, blog posts, articles and book chapters.
Whether you're a student, blogger or writer, I want to give you a Grammarly coupon.
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November 1, 2019
The Best Writing Desks Available Today for Your Home Office
What’s the best writing desk you can buy, and what should you know before spending money on one?
A good writing desk is the centerpiece of your home office or workspace.
This is why finding the perfect desk is essential, because you’re going to spend hours sitting (or standing) at it.
So why not opt for the best?
That’s what we’ll cover in this roundup of some of the best writing desks available today.
This post contains some affiliate links. I earn a small commission if you choose to use these links...
October 31, 2019
How To Become More Creative With Michael Gelb
How can you unlock creative thinking? What would it take to think like Leonardo da Vinci?
One man with answers to those questions is New York Time best-selling author Michael Gelb.
Michael is the author of over a dozen books about creativity, innovation and leadership, including the best-seller How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci.
His latest book is called The Healing Organization: Awakening the Conscience of Business to Help Save the World.
Prior to its release, I caught up with Michael. In this i...
October 24, 2019
How to Write a Novel in 90 Days Man Booker Nominated Author Louise Dean
Louise Dean is a British novelist, the author of four published works including Becoming Strangers, This Human Season, The Idea of Love and The Old Romantic.
Becoming Strangers was long-listed for the Man Booker prize while The Old Romanic was an Oprah book of the week. Dean also teaches aspiring novelist how to write fiction and secure book deals via the Novelry.
In this interview, she explains:
The one skill every writer must learn (this applies to fiction and non-fiction)Why 90 days is the perfect amount of tim...non-fiction)WhyOctober 17, 2019
How To Become A Prolific Writer With Pascal Gambardella
Pascal Gambardella, who holds a PhD, is an author and lecturer specialising in creative thinking. Over the years, he has taught students how to become more prolific and how to overcome problems like writer's block.
In this interview, Pascal explains:
How he encourages prolific writingThe questions you should ask yourself at the start of any writing projectWhy every writer should trigger a creative state and how to do itWhat his writing routine looks likeAnd lots more
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How To Standout On Social Media And Grow Your Business Using Content Marketing With Timothy Sykes
Timothy Sykes is a blogger, a millionaire day trader, teacher and now philanthropist through his charity Karmagawa.
Sykes teaches students how to trade penny stocks. He has built a business around his controversial approach using blogging, content and social media marketing.
Sykes is also the author of An American Hedge Fund: How I Made $2 Million as a Stock Operator & Created a Hedge Fund.
In this interview, Sykes explains:
How he uses content marketing to build his busines...October 3, 2019
What’s Your Book’s Big Idea? Building A Culture Of Good With Scott Moorehead
Not every author writes a book to earn more money. Some authors have a message they want to share with the world.
Scott Moorehead is one such writer.
He is the co-author of Build A Culture of Good: Unleash Results by Letting Your Employees Bring Their Soul to Work.
In this book, Moorehead and his co-authors Ryan McCarty and Marshall Goldsmith make a case for promoting philanthropy in the workplace.
In this interview Moorehead explains
Why he choose to write a book about...September 27, 2019
30 Effective Writing Tips For Taking Charge of Your Prose
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Do you want to improve your writing skills? Or are you looking for some great writing tips?
Over the years, I've stayed up late at night and got up early in the morning, to learn how to write.
I've pulled out my greying hair, trying to figure out what it takes to write a great sentence and tell an intriguing story.
Some editors told me my work is terrible, while others have asked how much I want to get paid for my story. I've published books people read and others which readers ignored or s...
