by bossmeggan | being a writer, musings
Reaching a Stalemate with Creativity When you set out on a creative quest—writing a book, biking cross-country, starting a business—you’re told it will take longer than expected. Somehow, you think the experience of others won’t quite hold true for you…...
by bossmeggan | being a writer, inspiration
The Beans of Overanalysis My psychologist tells me I tend to overanalyze things. She is not the first loved-one to do this. I finally asked her, “Do you mean compared to other people?” “Well, yes.” This surprised me. What do others do during the quiet stretches of...
by bossmeggan | being a writer
How to Write a Book, First. I thought this would be the triumphant year in which I wrote a book. Apparently, it is to be the year I learn to write a book. (If you’re following, yes—I still plan to have it finished soon.) Three months will mark the anniversary of...
by bossmeggan | being a writer
How to Make Money on Upwork . . . I think? I am officially a paid writer. It feels good…but also bad. How do you make an income as a writer with no credentials? I am asking because . . . That’s me. The non-credentialed one. I began pursuing a writing career...
by bossmeggan | being a writer
Work Routine: How do YOU do it? (Really!) There goes another work routine—I’m back on the road. I’ve just finished housesitting for a week in San Jose. It seems to take me two to three days to get into the groove of a place before I can maintain a solid work routine....
Word on the street….