Writing at the Intersection of Story and Creativity
Welcome to my first blog at Author Yogi, where I help authors nurture their creative nervous systems so they write with more creativity and less stress. My focus is on neurodivergent authors and others who are not well served by our current publishing paradigm. If you...
When is the Right Time to Re-engage Your Readers?
It’s been a while since you send a newsletter. Maybe you only email when you have a new release, and you can go weeks, if not months, between those. Or maybe life happened and you simply haven’t sent a newsletter. Either way, if it’s been a while...
An Overview of the Dark Night of the Soul and Neurodivergence
CW: This week’s episode begins our discussion of the Dark Night of the Soul which may include talk about difficult emotions, feelings, thoughts, and what is commonly thought of as mental health. As I alluded to in last week’s transition episode, my focus is less on...
Monday Mindset Blogs Moving to Author Yogi
I know I’ve talked about it for a while, but I’ve finally had the bandwidth to complete the site for Author Yogi, my author coaching service (Focusing on neurodivergent authors or those facing challenges to the publishing paradigm due to chronic illness or...
Interview with Dharma Kelleher #WriteTalkWednesday
About The Author Dharma Kelleher writes gritty crime thrillers about queer women who kick ass. With more than a dozen published titles, she is the most prolific transgender author in the genre and a fearless trailblazer at a time when her community is fighting not...
It’s Not Failure; it’s a Growth Opportunity (aka Plot Twist)
As someone whose day job is in tech support, I’ve learned not to discount the power of “Mercury in retrograde”. Except it isn’t, and the frustrations I experienced last week were obstacles to be sure. In fact, to be honest, it left me wondering...
Authors, Stop Using Jetpack Plugin Immediately!
Note: This post is a follow up to Thursday’s discussion about WordPress(DOT COM) and Tumblr making deals to sell your content for AI programming. Today’s article from 404 media highlights that not only is Automattic, the parent company of Tumblr and...