The Daily Writer

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...