Put Down The Egg Salad, Be A Better Writer (Noticing Details)
When you pay attention to details, you become a better writer and your copy will pop. Beauty is everywhere — or at the very least, visual interest is everywhere. Use it!
11 GIFs All Writers Will Understand
Today we have some fun. Here are 11 GIFs that all writers can relate to!
Thankful or Grateful? What’s the difference?
Words carry weight that we can feel in our mouths and in our minds. So in that vein, I propose that thankful is a little lighter, whereas grateful carries more weight.
Pie-Eating Contests and Stretching Yourself (Not Always Fun in the Moment)
What do a pie-eating contest and stretching have to do with each other? Both of them can involve you getting outside of your comfort zone and getting a little messy. Find out what lessons I took from my son’s participation in a pie-eating contest and my own participation in a business challenge.
Find your Unfair Advantage and (Lovingly) Exploit It
When you know how to do something well, do you realize how many other people do NOT understand that same thing in the same way?
This is your unfair advantage. This is what catapults you to success.
Move In Close: A Simple Way To Forgive Yourself
How do you deal with regret, especially the kind that’s life-altering? I found a surprise tactic that helped me release anger toward my younger self: I moved in close.
Gratitude Prompts for Writers
Don’t we want to send out vibes of gratitude and abundance for this crazy writer life, rather than messages of lack or even despair? What we focus on, grows.
Make Money Writing: Ideas to Get You Started
There are a myriad of ways to make money writing, but here are some ideas open to anyone.
Hello! I'm Karin.
I'm a writer, editor, and story coach who's written professionally for 27 years.
A former print reporter, I combine meticulous research and compelling narrative to tell powerful stories. Everyone has an interesting story to share, and I'm happy to prove it. I live in Connecticut with my son, our two cats, and our dog.