Author name: Tracy

Let’s Pull Self-Discipline Off the Garbage Heap

I’ve had a long-running, on-again-off-again affair with self-discipline. I admire the iron discipline of dancers, and would love to have that sort of discipline myself. I’ve been working on it all my life. “Success” methodologies have been around since Victorian times, but my first introduction to the idea of creating one’s own success was in

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What to Do with Your Story Now NaNoWriMo is Done

Did you enter NaNoWriMo this year? Did you win?  Congratulations! What is NaNoWriMo? If you haven’t heard of this annual competition before, let me explain quickly; Every November, writers can set themselves the challenge of writing a 50,000 word novel in the 30 days of the month. NaNoWriMo = National Novel Writing Month. The novel

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The Top 8 Productivity Sites That Help Writers Write More in Surprising Ways

Indie writing is a peculiar profession.  We want to write more – always – but the roadblocks and self-sabotage we put ourselves through is unique.  General productivity sites don’t address our unique issues.  You must find sites like the excellent Prolifiko, run by Chris Smith and Bec Evans, to find productivity advice specific to writers. 

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8 Industrial-Weight Tips to Maximize Your BookFunnel Promos

Take Advantage of This Fantastic Discoverability Tool Do you do BookFunnel?  If you do, are you participating in the BookFunnel (BF) promos?  You should—they’re one of the most effective tools for discoverability, and they can build up your email list quickly, if that is a priority for you.  If you are not yet using BookFunnel,

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