Sitemap - 2019 - The Write Brain
Barbara Sher’s Perfect Day Exercise
The Art of Making Perfect New Year’s Resolutions
How to Create a Reading List for 2020
How to Spend Seven Days Setting Yourself Up for a Great Year
How to Find Your Writing Niche — and Why it’s Important
J.K. Rowling has a Responsibility to Understand That Words Can Hurt
Markus Zusak on the Human Race
Tools For a Spectacularly Productive, Successful Fresh Start in 2020
Louisa May Alcott on Being Brave in the Process of Learning
The Brick Wall You Don’t Even Bother to Beat Yourself Against
How to Use Asana to Create an Editorial Calendar
How I Use Substack as an RSS Feed to Reach My Superfans
Figure Out What to Write About on Medium in 2020
The Case for Sharing Your Ideas
How to Increase Your Medium Income a Little Bit Every Week
3 Levels of Email List Building for Writers
Understanding Story Beats And How They Relate to Scenes
A Comprehensive Look at My Slightly Unhinged Planning System
What to do When Your Creative Juices Have Dried Up
I Blogged Every Single Day for a Year and it Changed my Life
Tools for Planning Your 2020 Medium Writing Year
Three Things You Won’t Learn in an MFA Program
How I Increased my Medium Earnings from $180 to $3000 in Three Months
Definition of Tragedy in Literature: Are Sure You’re Really Writing One?
The Secret is, There is No Secret
There Are Benefits To Starting Out As a Writer When You’re Older
Can You Use Substack For Your Email List? (Don’t Shoot the Messenger!)
How to Finally Finish Writing That Novel You Started Six Years Ago
You’ve Been Learning Wrong All This Time. Here’s the Right Way.
If You Want to be A Writer, You Should be Watching TV. Here’s Why.
What it Actually Takes to Make $18,000 in 31 Days as a Writer
The Best Way to Build an Audience (For Fiction Writers)
I Work On Myself Daily To Be A Better Person
The 3 Things That Matter Most on Medium
How to Use Asana to Create an Editorial Calendar
How to Never Run Out of Things to Blog About
Write Today About a Thing You’ve Decided, but Have Not Yet Done
Coming Back to Where You Started is Not the Same as Never Leaving
How to Become an Idea Machine in Ten Minutes a Day
Why You Should Take a Long View of Your Writing Career
Who are you really creating for?
Becoming a Successful Writer is Easy
How to Create an Editorial Plan for Your Medium Posts
NaNoWriMo 2019 Is Here — Let’s Break All The Rules
Real Help Making Your Editorial Plan
7 Things You Should Stop Doing NOW if You Want to be a Writer
How To Be A Writer: A 90-Day Blueprint
When Coincidences Start Happening They Go on Happening
Regret is Mostly Caused by Not Having Done Anything
Exactly How to Create Income Streams
Everything From Now On Will Be A New Life
38 Awesome Free Things for Writers
9 Ways to Make More Money With Your Medium Posts
How to Become a Person Who Finishes What You Start
Wear Books Like Hats Upon Your Crazy Heads
Your Really Bad Days Have Something to Teach You
There Are Things I Need to Tell you
You Don’t Need Luck. You Need to Fail.
Everything In Life Is Writable
How To Plot Your Book’s Inciting Incident and Lock In
6 Things You Must Do After Writing Your Medium Post
You Can Go Wherever You Want to Go
Do You Have To Be A Reader if You Want to Be a Writer?
5 Tips that Will Make You a Better Writer Right Now
If You Do It Right, Once is Enough
Blogging Co-Working Call Every Monday in October!
How to Learn More in the Next Year Than You Have in the Last Decade
Writing Prompt: You Cannot Imagine the Craving for Rest That I Feel
Work Ethic is the Great Equalizer
Love Is Blooming Through The Cracks
I’m Intimidated by the Fear of Being Average
We Might Land On Our Asses (And it Might Hurt)
When You Want To Be A Writer, But You’re Just Too Overwhelmed
How to Unpack an Out Of Touch Listicle (and Get Something Out of it)
You’re On Your Own. And You Know What You Know.
How to Find Your Your Way in 2020
When You’re Ready, Here’s How to Quit your Day Job
Longed For Him. Got Him. Shit.
What I’ve Learned From Writing 2 Million Words on Medium
For Others, There Was Never Enough
10 Books That Will Stoke Your Creative Fire
I Look At It Until It Begins to Shine
What Octavia Butler Knew And You Should, Too
A Rainy Day is Like a Lovely Gift
5 Things To Remember When Life is a Bastard
Your Eyes Were Twin Goldfish Bowls Filled to the Brim
They’re Secretly Painting Their Sistine Chapel
This is Probably Why You Haven’t Written That Novel
A Nice, Mild Slow-Burning Rapture
How To Be Your Own Business Coach
I’ve Been Absolutely Terrified Every Moment of My Life
Successful Writers Know How to Plot
Round The Corner, There May Wait
On a Mote of Dust Suspended in a Sunbeam
Just a Gen X Girl in a Millennial World
How To Be A Working Writer in 2020
We Have To Continually Be Jumping Off Cliffs
Here’s How I Made $93 In My First Month On Medium
Some Days Even My Lucky Rocket Ship Underpants Don’t Help
The Ultimate Guide To Writing Unforgettable Settings
Writing Prompt: It’s All About Paying Attention
A Marketing Guide for Introverts
Writing Prompt: Teenagers. Everything is so apocalyptic.
How (and Why) to Write a Logline and a Tagline for Your Book
Writing Prompt: And At All Those Gatherings, We Sang
Yes, You Should Publish Your Novel
Writing Prompt: You Were Born a Star
Writing Prompt: I Don’t Want To Die Without Any Scars
Writing Prompt: A Million Little Traumas
Writing Prompt: It’s Never Too Late To Have a Happy Childhood
Here's All You Need To Know About How to Market to Your Audience
Writing Prompt: It Is The Journey That Matters, In The End
Writing Prompt: Figure Out What You Have to Say
Writing Prompt: Setting Your Sights and Contributing to Your Story
The Most Important Question When You're Spinning Your Wheels
Writing Prompt: I Am My Own Muse
Understanding (and Mastering) Author Voice
How To Dance Like Everyone is Watching
You Don't Suck, You Just Haven't Put in the Time
Should You Stay In Your Lane as a Writer?
Being Conventional is Overrated
The Odds of Coming Out With a Loaf of Bread
Holy Cow, What Else Am I Missing Out On?
The Difference Between Writing for Children and Writing for Adults
Without Obsession, Life is Nothing
3 Tips for Writing Good Dialogue
How to Know What to Blog About
What happens when you’re halfway through a mistake?
Let's Start a Slow Down Revolution
What’s The Last Thing That Dried Up Your Brain?
When Was The Last Time You Saw Your Marbles?
My Life Motto and a Guiding Question
The Three-Act, Eight-Sequence Story Structure
Who Told You That You Couldn’t Do It?
Show vs. Tell in Character Development
Want to change the world? Actually write your book.
We Probably Should Think For Ourselves
What’s The Thing No One Can Take From You?
Making Money as a Writer Takes as Long as it Takes
A Plan for Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder
Is it Still Possible for New Writers to Make Money on Medium?
The Pleasantest Room In The House
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Captivating Characters
Is it Really Useless For the Sheep to Pass Resolutions?
Can This Toxic Question Please Just Go Away?
How to Develop a Writing Habit in 6 Steps
52 Resources For Creating Killer Characters
How to Get to Your First 100,000 Followers
4 Free Things You Need Right Now
Erin Condren Deluxe Monthly Planner as an Editorial Calendar
I Want To Make You Feel Something
How to Not be Poor Anymore (The Long Road)
Becoming a Successful Writer is Easy
How to Gather Content From Your Content
The Best Way to Build an Audience (For Fiction Writers)
5 Tips for Writing Your First Million Words
Thoughts on Why I Don’t Like Poetry
How to Never Run Out of Things to Blog About
Secret of Success: Focus on What you Can Recreate
How to Use Asana to Create an Editorial Calendar
Markus Zusak on the Human Race
Show Vs. Tell for Character Development
Unprecedented In the History of the World
How to Slow Down and Write Better
How to Create With Wild Abandon
How I'm Using a New-to-Me Tool
How to Stay Sane in an Ideas Economy
Getting a Real Handle on Work/Life Balance (Finally)
The 5 Stages Between Idea and Published Novel
You Can Have Guarantees or You Can Have Freedom
Something Delicious About Writing
How to get back on track: The Dosage Method
The Compound Interest of Habits (Good + Bad)
Learn to Play What You Want to Hear
How to Write a Creative Manifesto
There is No Ideal Condition for Creativity
On the Other Side of Seasonal Depression
Inciting Incidents in Real Life
How to Start Writing Your Novel
The Pain (and Pleasure?) of Being Waitlisted
How to Get to Your First 100,000 Followers (Month 2)
Everything Has a Small Beginning
How to Use Your Notebook to Unstick Your Writing
Are You Really Writing a Tragedy?