by PassKey Publishing | Nov 17, 2025 | Writing Craft and Process, Writing Motivation
Overcome overwhelm and make consistent progress with a simple strategy to match your writing tasks to your time and energy. You sit down to write, ready to make progress on your manuscript, only to stare at the screen, unsure where to start. Sound familiar? It’s a...
by PassKey Publishing | Nov 17, 2025 | Writing Craft and Process
Struggling to finish your book? Here’s why strategy matters. Have you ever found yourself endlessly perfecting a scene, only to realize that the story isn’t moving forward? It’s a common trap for writers—but there is a way out. The key lies in finding the right...
by PassKey Publishing | Oct 29, 2025 | Writing Craft and Process, Writing Motivation
The world may shift, but your words are yours to write. *This post was originally written November 5, 2024.* When I started to write this newsletter on Tuesday, I wanted to wait until the election results were announced. Should this edition of the newsletter be one of...
by PassKey Publishing | Oct 29, 2025 | Writing Craft and Process, Writing Motivation
Imperfect steps lead to remarkable destinations. If I tried to make everything I write flawless, I wouldn’t get anywhere. That’s the message I want to share with you today: while quality matters, forward motion is far more important than perfection. Have you ever...
by PassKey Publishing | Jul 30, 2025 | Writing Craft and Process
How to make sure your ideas don’t slip away. Last week during a Q&A on writing and publishing, someone asked the following question: “How do you organize all your notes and ideas for future projects?” It’s a great question, and I realized I hadn’t shared my system...
by PassKey Publishing | Jul 30, 2025 | Writing Craft and Process, Writing Motivation
You deserve to be supported in your writing journey. A few months ago, I spent two weeks at the Autumn Women’s Coliving Camp, a collaboration between Digital Nomad Girls and Chateau Coliving, and the experience has been incredible for so many...