#author planner

August 1 is National Planner Day, celebrated since 2018 by people who love planners. This is my first time celebrating! I came late to planners. I worked my way through a stack of to-do lists and productivity forms, but I always ended up with lists in my notebooks, on pretty notepads, and on random scraps of paper. I tried using online planners like Trello and Todoist, but I found that I didn’t…

As I get further in Accountability (yes, with a capital A), I’m thinking of all the things an author has to do to get themselves to sit down and finish the damned book. That is the goal, after all. That is the entire point.

There are so many things that are stopping us from sitting down and writing, I got into some of them a few weeks ago when I told you about my family trying to pull me into…

Some people love to organize, others can’t stand it but recognize the necessity of it. There are, of course, those who don’t like and don’t see the necessity, but if you’re one of those people this blog post isn’t directed to you, sorry. 😊

I’ve tried a number of different ways to organize myself. I’ve written business plans, and I’ve always kept a list of the books I’ve published and what I would…