Monday, November 5th, 2012

Writing a Book – On Purpose!

Written by Anna Weber

Many of my articles are written for “the motivated author,” but sometimes, motivation is not so much the key as identifying that life does indeed have a way of showing you what you are to do – with clearly defined purpose! That is exactly what happened in my life almost a decade ago.  Life and [...]

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

First-time Authors – Adjusting your approach shifts your attitude!

Written by Anna Weber

Writing can be difficult and take forever and leave you feeling like you might rather have spent your time at the local dentist’s office… or Writing can be fun and inspiring and not even remotely considered a “grind” from which you would like to be far removed. All it takes is adjusting your approach and [...]

Friday, July 8th, 2011

What does it take to be “the motivated author?”

Written by Anna Weber

I don’t often focus on the motivated author; there are a large number of writing coaches who do quite a lovely job with that.  However, I had a conversation with a client last night, seeking counsel from me on how HE might mentor and motivate a worthy young man whom he feels has “the gift” [...]

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

An Author’s Most Powerful Writing Tool – The Outline

Written by Anna Weber

Today I wanted to follow up on the previous post and the three key elements noted there, the first of which was learning that writing is NOT all about you – it is about learning to write with the intention of meeting the known needs of your readers.  It is easier to accomplish that objective [...]