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Honest Indie Talk: What Are Your Career Goals?

10/27/2020 by Debbi

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Today I’m going to talk a little bit more about the writer’s journey and trying to make a living as a writer these days. I think one question that you really need to answer before you do anything is why are you doing this? Why are you writing? What is it you hope to accomplish? What are your career goals?

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How to Stay Motivated to Write

02/25/2020 by Debbi

One of the toughest things writers face (especially when starting out) is the need to stay motivated to write and keep writing.

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So You Want to Write for a Living

05/22/2018 by Debbi

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Many people think that it is awesome to write for a living. I won’t say it’s a bad way to live, but making a career in writing takes time and effort. And making money at it also takes time and effort.

There is an awful lot of advice out there (you know, “out there” 🙂 ) about what it takes to make a living as a writer. For my own part, luck has played a huge role in my own writing journey. However, you know what they say about making your own luck.  The answer is, “Yes, you can!”

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Meet Debbi

Welcome to my writers' corner of the Internet. I'm a novelist, who also writes short stories and screenplays. I hope to share the benefit of my experiences as an indie author with dystonia since 2009. I also post a lot of book reviews, because I love to read and learn new things. I hope to share that knowledge with you.

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