Howdy, squiders. Last week we talked about young children. This week, we’re going to discuss older children. The break between the two isn’t exact, but I’d put it somewhere between 7 and 9–old enough that you can trust the kids
Writing Around Life: Children (Younger)
Oh man, squiders, nothing kills your writing productivity like having small children. You’re exhausted, you can’t pee without there being crying, and if you avert your eyes for a second, they’ll have scribbled all over the couch with a marker
Writing Around Life: Work
Just as a head’s up, squiders, June is going to be a rough month for me, so there may be a few weeks where you only get one post a week. Those posts will go up on Wednesdays. And then
Writing Around Life: School (Full-time College)
Good afternoon, squiders! Or at least we shall pretend. Today we’re going to look at strategies for people attending college full-time. This assumes you are carrying a full course load of 12-16 credit hours a semester. College students are notoriously
Writing Around Life: School (Part-time College)
Happy Thursday, squiders! Today we’re going to look at techniques for students attending college part-time. As a caveat, most students attending part-time are doing so because they have some other responsibility (children, work, aiding aging parents, etc.) so one of
Writing Around Life: School (High School)
Good evening, squiders! We’re moving on to more specific tips this week. We’re doing school first, because almost everyone goes to school (one would hope, anyway). I’ve got this section divided into three subsections: high school, part-time college, and full-time
Writing Around Life: General Tips (Part 2)
Moving along! (I finally finally finished my draft, squiders! I’m in the process of sending it out to betas. And then it’s on to something else, which in this case, shall be the return of the space dinosaur book. I’m
Writing Around Life: General Tips (Part 1)
First of all, Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day! Go give your local indie bookstore some love! They’re all that’s standing between us and Amazon’s total domination of everything. <_< That said, let’s jump into our writing around life tips! Today
Writing Around Life Organization
Hello, squiders! We’re going to start in on the writing around life nonfiction series. This is going to be a bit different from previous nonfiction topics since there’s going to be some overlap between sections. We’re going to organize the
Writing Around Life Introduction
Well, squiders, I think I’ve finally gone mad. Writing around life (work, school, kids, etc.) won the poll, and I was super excited, because I would have sworn that I already wrote, or at least started, this book. Sworn in a court
