Writing with Fierce Optimism: Leeza Gibbons Podcast
If for some reason you can’t place the beautiful face of Leeza Gibbons, you’re going to remember the voice. Leeza is one of the iconic voices of our time. She was a longtime correspondent for Entertainment Tonight and Extra, and had her own syndicated talk show. But...
Word Count of Famous Novels
How many words should my novel be? I get this question a lot. And the answer just got trickier in my mind, on account of how much pain it’s recently caused one of my retreat participants—a fantastic writer we’ll call Pam. (Not her real name.) Pam came to Carmel over a...
Story is Everything: Robert McKee on the Beautiful Writers Podcast
Danielle LaPorte and I are thrilled to bring you Robert McKee on our latest Beautiful Writers Podcast! In Hollywood, Mr. Robert McKee is a living legend, a kind of god among storytellers. We were mesmerized to learn from this master storyteller and we know you will be...
Brené Brown on Daring to Create Greatly
I think you’ll LOVE our new episode of the Beautiful Writers Podcast! Danielle and I had so much fun talking with one of today’s most beloved authors, Dr. Brené Brown. Brené shared behind-the-scenes details of her incredible life and career including: What it’s like...
Seth Godin on Tribes, Writing & the Book Biz
Danielle and I are ELATED to bring you Seth Godin on our latest Beautiful Writers Podcast! Seth, as you no doubt know, is one of the world’s most successful bloggers and authors (with 18 international bestsellers, including Purple Cow, the bestselling marketing book...
Your writing or your love life?
Your partner, your relationship, deserves the best of you. So does your writing. But creativity, as you know, is fickle, demanding, and addictive. Which is why if you’ve ever felt like Cupid and the Muse were in a battle for your very life force, you weren’t...
Audio Tip 12: Overcoming Resistance
My final writing tip before we head into the New Year is about overcoming Resistance. Danielle LaPorte and I recently had the great pleasure to interview one of our writing idols, Steven Pressfield, for our podcast, and I thought it would be powerful to close out this...
Audio Tip 11: The Book After the One You’re Writing
The book AFTER the one you’re writing: My guess is that you have some kind of fear that once you actually finish writing your book, you’ll never write another one. This fear alone keeps many talented writers from completing their masterpieces. But is it a legit...
Audio Tip 10 : Book Proposal Key Elements
Book proposals. The business plan publishers need to see before they’ll consider buying your book. I Love these babies. But that wasn’t always the case. When I first heard the words, “You need a book proposal” from my agent who was selling my first book at the time,...
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