by Linda Sivertsen | Jul 19, 2017 | Carmel Writing Retreats, Favorites
You. Your book. A writing retreat. Is this your next step? You know you need something—feedback; affirmation; advice; the TIME to write; peace and quiet for God’s sake; camaraderie, even pampering, although you’re not even sure what that would feel like these days....
by Linda Sivertsen | Mar 2, 2017 | Favorites, Pub Tip Blog
My best DIY tips for leaving the world behind + finishing your book … Hey Beauty! Has this ever happened to you? Your shopping cart begs to be filled, but your feet stand immobile. The mounds of choices stupefy. Would they prefer Russet potatoes or Yukon Golds?...
by Linda Sivertsen | Jan 17, 2017 | Favorites, Pub Tip Blog
I wasn’t sure I’d ever talk about this. But if my experience helps you navigate your own writing + pub goals, I think it’s worth revealing. Late last year, I met with several publishers about having my own imprint. Essentially being a publisher within a publisher....
by Linda Sivertsen | Dec 10, 2016 | Beautiful Writers Podcast, Favorites
Allow me to share perhaps my favorite conversation on writing EVER. As in, of all time. My dear friend of over two decades, Guru Singh, joins me on today’s episode of the Beautiful Writers Podcast and I know you’ve NEVER heard anything like what’s about to come...
by Linda Sivertsen | Oct 31, 2016 | Favorites, Media & Events
DUUUUUUDES! Omg. I’m a noodle. Prepping for speaking at TEDWomen in San Francisco since June (5 months!) was NUTS! I think I rewrote/tweaked my talk on Time Debt and how The Boyfriend Log woke me up 100+ times… welcome to my world as an editor. I actually...
by Linda Sivertsen | Sep 14, 2016 | Favorites, Inspiration & Motivation
Sometimes I forget that I write books… forget that this is how it started. All this bookmama-retreat-giving-editing-brainstorming-proposal-midwifery-podcastery-app business began pen to page. For me. Through me. My always companion. I imagine my nine-year-old...