Learning to write for SEO made me a better writer
As I was working on my first ebook, I realized that learning to write for SEO taught me a lot about what it takes to be a good writer. So I put together some thoughts on how SEO actually made me better at all kinds of writing.
Say it right (the first time) with these 15 editing tips
Wanna wow everyone with your writing? You’ll want to read this first. These 15 editing tips will help you be a better writer and editor.
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Mental Health & Writing
Where writing perfectionism comes from, and how to unpack it
Even if you don’t normally overthink things, writing perfectionism has a way of sneaking up on all of us. Learn what it is and how to overcome it.
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Keep going, keep growing: 16 ways to get better at writing
Like anything else, writing is a practice — and that means you can improve with a little effort. Read this article to learn how to get better at writing.
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How to harness your inner critic to become a better writer
That little voice can make you give up writing for good — or it can make you better. Learn these 9 strategies to make your inner critic work for you.
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Feeling the pressure? Here’s how to increase your typing speed
If you’re still team “hunt and peck,” you’re making writing harder than it needs to be. Learn how to improve your typing speed and get into flow.
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The cure for writer’s block isn’t some magic fix — but it is simple
The cure for writer’s block isn’t exactly magic — but it is simple. And no, it’s not “hard work.” Learn 7 strategies real writers use to get unstuck.
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Don’t let the fear of judgment keep you from your craft
The fear of judgment is universal and — for most writers — paralyzing. But it doesn’t have to get in your way. Learn how to loosen its grip.
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Ready to write? How to get a job as a writer
Whether you’ve got tons of bylines or you’re just starting out, here’s everything you need to know about how to get a job as a writer.
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What you’re really asking when you wonder if your writing sucks
Every writer worries they’re not good enough. Is it all in your head? Learn how to know if your writing is bad, and how to tell if you’re better than you think.
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Here’s how to get that first writing job — with no experience
How do you learn to do a job if no one will hire you? You’ll need help getting in the door. Learn how to get writing jobs with no experience.
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Why does my anxiety make me procrastinate?
You want to finish the project, but you can’t seem to get started. Learn how procrastination and anxiety are related, and how to overcome it.
Afraid to pursue your writing career? Learn to overcome your fear
Don’t let a fear of writing get in the way of your career. Learn what’s behind your nerves and how to overcome it so you can do what you love.
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Symptoms of writing anxiety and how to overcome it
For writers, a blank page can trigger a panic attack. Learn how to spot the symptoms of writing anxiety and ways to deal with them.
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