Dedicating yourself to writing or a writing career starts with goals. Those goals might include publishing a novel, entering competition or just finis...

“Research shows that perfectionism hampers success” (Brene Brown). Perfectionism can show up in many aspects of your life. It can stop a writer from g...

In this episode, we continue our theme of setting effective goals to turn you into a successful author. There are times when it is natural to compare ...

In this episode, we continue the theme of effective goal setting to help you become a successful author. Have your writing plans ever gone off track b...

In this episode, we continue setting practical goals that can turn you into a successful author.Be honest about what you want and how much time you h...

In this episode, we dive into the subject of short-term goal setting, which is much more complex than it initially appears.Studies have shown that ch...

Why bother to set long-term goals as surely short-term goals will be enough? Goals are tools that help you keep on the path. They tell you what you a...

Lucinda and Mariëlle record their experience of setting writing-related goals. They examine their own goals, which they set at the beginning of the ye...

Setting goals is complicated. There are different types of goals and different types of people, each needing an individual strategy that works for the...

In the last few episodes of Diving into Writing, we focus on the overarching theme of imposter syndrome. One of the many ways imposter syndrome can im...