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Getting stung.

My wife and I enjoy taking evening walks through our neighborhood. While I abhor winters...

The author mastermind group builds systems and habits.

When we first set out to become a “writer,” we tend to keep that romantic...

Discipline developed by an author mastermind group.

Discipline is the ability to do what you know needs to be done, even when...

An introduction to the author mastermind.

In this new, three-part series, I’m going to explore the secret powers of the mastermind...

If you show up, the words will come.

Zach and I have not published much fiction this year. I know it. He knows...

You might not always be an introvert.

My flight landed on Wednesday night, and then, I realized I was at the Pittsburgh...

Collaborating in the shadow of the Space Needle.

When I was a teenager in the late 1980s, I wanted to live in Seattle...

Sharing a passion by Yvonne Carder.

My friend Yvonne Carder shared this with me after we spent some time together at...

Failure is an option.

I constantly find myself pulling Seth Godin’s The Dip off the bookshelf and thumbing through...