by Linda Sivertsen | Aug 19, 2018 | Carmel Writing Retreats
My fiancé has an alien brain for numbers. For years he’s been trying, unsuccessfully (until now), to convince me to market the stats behind my Carmel writing retreats. “No offense, babe, but you suck at your ABC’s,” he says. That stands for “Always Be Closing”...
by Linda Sivertsen | Aug 1, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
Auctions. Bidding wars. Squealing agents and champagne toasts. To some, this is the stuff writerly dreams are made of. Today, on the Beautiful Writers Podcast, we’ve got Novelist Rosie Walsh from her home in Britain where she humbly shares details of her magic carpet...
by Linda Sivertsen | Jul 30, 2018 | Carmel Writing Retreats
You might not know you need this, but I can guarantee it will change your life. That’s what I always tell writers about my Carmel writing retreat experience with Linda Sivertsen. Because it changed mine. With my 3rd book deal in the works and Linda busy with new...
by Linda Sivertsen | Jun 30, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
Memoirist and racial justice leader, Austin Channing Brown, is on the Beautiful Writers Podcast to chat about her celebrated debut: I’M STILL HERE: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness. From the book’s first line—“White people can be exhausting,” she had...
by Linda Sivertsen | May 27, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
I’m excited! Veteran comedy writer for TV, film, and books, Nell Scovell (who also produces and directs!), is on this month’s episode of the Beautiful Writers Podcast to chat about her new memoir, JUST THE FUNNY PARTS… And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking...
by Linda Sivertsen | May 3, 2018 | Inspiration & Motivation
Peoples! I’m so excited to let you know we’ve reopened the virtual doors on our 8-week “Reclaim Your Life, Live in Flow” Time Debt course. Our inaugural call was last Thursday, but because we’d only allotted a short amount of time for promotion, we’ve heard from a lot...
by Linda Sivertsen | May 1, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
Welcome to Part 2 of our “Best Of” episode! Notice the “quotes” here; it’s not remotely possible to pick favorites amongst favorites. “Best Of” is just easier than typing, “a-sampling-of-some-of-my-beloved-booky-conversations-of-many-such-favorite-convos” on an album...
by Linda Sivertsen | Apr 25, 2018 | Inspiration & Motivation
Ever feel like this gal? I have, like a million times, only without the clean hair (smiley). But these days, those days are mostly a bad memory. Even though I thrive on creating and stretching myself—for instance, I’m working on THREE books right now while...
by Linda Sivertsen | Apr 17, 2018 | Inspiration & Motivation
Ever feel caught in the Distraction Vortex? What if you could have the time to do everything on your to-do list, and STILL enjoy the things you want to do, see the people who matter most, and do so without compromising your health, your money, or your relationships?...
by Linda Sivertsen | Apr 1, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
Chocolate eggs. Jelly Beans. Ham. A little Hawaiian bread with your butter. Or, a LOT of Hawaiian bread with your butter… plus gravy. I mean you’ve tried that, right? Gravybutter? Good God. Whether you celebrate Easter today or not (if so, HAPPY EASTER BUNNY!, as my...
