The Daily Writer

We writers love to talk about writing but often struggle to do it consistently. The key is to build a writing habit that lasts. Welcome to a new series that will teach you seven keys to building a habit that will unlock your writing goals.

If you commit to writing just thirty minutes a day, it can absolutely change the course of your life. Let’s explore.

If you’re wondering how to structure your writing-based business, these three questions will help you figure it out.

In which we examine the time-honored tradition of journaling and whether it’s actually adding value to your life.

If I were starting over today with writing-based business offering (such as ghostwriting, editing, or design), here are the four things I’d do immediately. If you want to read much more about my thinking and processes related to ghostwriting, you can get your hands on a FREE copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author , here: https://kentsanders.net/free-book

Sometimes when I write the first draft of the email this podcast is based on, I think it’s terrible. But there’s a huge flaw in that thinking. Let’s explore. P.S. If you haven’t gotten your hands on a FREE copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author , you can get it   here: https://kentsanders.net/free-book .

Let’s explore this principle: The more permanent the content is, the more effort it deserves. Grab your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author:   https://kentsanders.net/free-book . 

It’s a good day to be grateful for all the people who have made our modern writing life possible through their innovation and hard work.

Here’s what I learned about defeating writer’s block from re-watching The Sopranos TV series.

When you follow your own path, you will inevitably disappoint some people. And that’s completely okay.

Do you struggle with getting your writing done as quickly as you’d like? When you set a deadline for yourself, it helps improve your speed and capacity, especially for a first draft. Let’s explore. Grab my free book, The Ghost-Powered Author .

Why a “bad” day doesn’t have to be “bad.”

As the Beatles famously sang, “I get by with a little help from my friends.” That’s especially true for writers. We all need help from others in various forms. Do something today to help another writer.

Let’s dive into a listener question about the business side of writing. I share some no-holds-barred advice about what it takes to really make it as a writer if you want to build a sustainable business.

On today’s episode, I’m sharing a deceptively simple editing tip that will take your next book from good to great.  If you haven’t grabbed your free copy of The Ghost-Powered Author , you can get it here: https://kentsanders.net/free-book . Even if you’re not in the market for a ghostwriter, you’ll learn a lot by the way the book is tightly written and organized.

Storms in life will come. The only question is: are you going to continue writing and getting your work done … or will you let the storms deter you? Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author ? If not, you can grab it here.

Sure, you can read all kinds of books on cleaning and downsizing. But there’s a deeper principle that will help if you’re chronically disorganized. Let’s explore. Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author ? If not, you can grab it here.

I read a page from Meditations by Marcus Aurelius every day. Nearly two thousand years after he wrote it, his words are still having an impact. Your words in the form of books can live far beyond your own life, too. Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author ? If not, you can grab it here.

On today’s episode, we explore whether you should be public about your dreams … or keep them private. My thoughts may surprise you. Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author ? If not, you can grab it here.

Do you find yourself getting annoyed by people who make too much noise and cause chaos around you? Is it getting in the way of your writing and creative work? Here are three tips to help you deal with it. Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author ? If not, you can grab it here.

All around us, people are searching for their purpose. If you feel a bit lost and have been searching for your purpose in life, I’ll share four questions below that can help.  Have you downloaded your free copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author ? If not, you can grab it here.

I’d love to give you a copy of my new book, The Ghost-Powered Author . On this episode, I describe why I wrote the book and how it can help you—even if you’re not looking to hire a ghostwriter. You can grab it here.

We’re only a few days into Q4. You have a choice: do you put off your goals to next year, or get started now? You can probably guess what my answer will be. Let’s explore.

Ah, the age-old question of whether you should use “down time” to get any work done. There’s no simple answer, but on this episode I’ll give you a few things to think about so you can use your time wisely.

All you have is this moment, right now. Everything has led up to this point, and everything that follows flows from this point. How will you use it?