Are your plans shifting a bit with the season? For those of us moving into summer months, that can often mean a shift in schedule, so it’s time for another Summer Writing Plan video and workbook! Summer is just getting started here in Dallas, Texas, and it’s going to be fun, hot, and busy! I’m […]
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Anyone else off to a slower start this quarter? If you are, I’m here to let you know that it’s totally okay to start whenever you’re ready. There’s no specific magic to starting on Day 1 of a month or quarter. You can start at any time and still be successful! Which is a huge […]
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It’s Q2, and I can hardly believe we’re already almost a week in. There are so many fun videos coming up that I can’t wait to share with you, like today’s April notebook challenge video. My uploading and newsletter schedule is a little off due to final edits on Vanessa Shaw, a death in the […]
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Anyone else getting excited for their goals right now? For me, when this time of year comes around, I always start to feel that fresh-start energy. The sun is shining and anything feels possible. I am getting so close to finishing edits on The Disappearance of Vanessa Shaw (the book I’ve been working on for […]
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I’m still knee deep in edits for The Disappearance of Vanessa Shaw over here, and I have to admit – it’s been emotionally challenging to stick with this for so long. Have you ever been working on a project and just felt like you were stuck? Or you weren’t sure how to keep moving forward? […]
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Happy New Year, everyone! I hope your holiday season was wonderful and that your year is off to a great and peaceful start so far. Today, I’m sharing our first Notebook Challenge video of the year. It’s hard to believe I’ve been doing these for almost 5 years! I hope you’re still loving them! Head to […]
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Can you believe we’re less than a week away from NaNoWriMo? I hope you’ve loved the Preptober content and planner this year, and there’s still more to come before we begin. Today, I have a much-requested topic of my ultimate favorite books on writing, arranged by topic. Watch it with me today. Top Books on […]
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One of my favorite parts of the writing process is outlining and brainstorming what’s going to happen in my novel. Sadly, this can also be one of the most difficult parts of the process, because there’s no one-size-fits-all formula for figuring out every scene in our book. Today, I’ve got a detailed video for you […]
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Still trying to figure out what to write next? Some of us already have a thousand ideas we love, while some of us are still trying to figure out which ideas are any good. I understand the struggle! In today’s video, I’m going to give you some great ideas for how to brainstorm and come […]
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I’m so excited for this planner. I’ve been working on it for weeks, and I think it’s the very best one I’ve ever created. I hope you’re going to find it super useful. See The Preptober Planner Flipthrough Want To Get Your Free Copy? This awesome resource is totally free to all members of my […]
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I have been self-publishing my books since 2010, and in that time, I've sold well over half a million copies of my books. I'm not a superstar or a huge bestseller, but I have built an amazing career that brings me great joy. Here at Heart Breathings, I hope to help you find that same level of success. Let's do this.