After escaping Ben Travis’ plantation with Nat Turner, Gabe is sheltered beneath an ageing tailor’s barn. Will he ever taste freedom? Is freedom even possible?
Tag: blogging
Going into The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick, I didn’t know what to expect.…
Hello WordPress! Like the title suggests, it’s been a while since I’ve posted here, and…
You may have noticed that over the past couple weeks, my noise over here on…
It’s easy to view our ‘failures’ over our successes, and frame our entire lives in ‘cant,’ ‘couldn’t,’ and ‘didn’t.’ These negatives have a flipside. What about the things we can, could, and did? Framing our lives in positivity only leads to further positivity. It’s important to remember that happiness is a state of being, not a reaction to stimulus. This post is a reminder of that for us all.
With all the hustle and bustle of modern living, it’s a wonder how we get…
I promised myself that throughout the month of November I’d write a post for this…
Over at Facebook, I post all kinds of events and content exclusive to that community.…
The simple starters guide for better blogging. Learn to write blog posts that readers and search engines love!
About this he is absolutely clear. If you’re serious about writing as a career, you’re gonna need to start taking your writing seriously. That means treating it as a job, and scheduling in x-amount of writing every day. Whether it’s 2000 words a day, a couple hours a day, or any variation of the above, you need to set a target, and sit down to it, without fail.
Closing out my first week here on Wordpress, I’ve accumulated 35 followers, published a couple of lifestyle posts, an art post, and guest posted to a fellow bloggers site. I’ve managed to build a couple of relationships and made an active attempt at engaging with the community. Its been fun, busy, frustrating, worrying, and exciting. I have more posts in the works, some literary magazine submissions being concocted in the background, and more plans than time to manage it all! Overall, I feel my first week has been a success, so here’s some tips to help you survive the early stages of your blogging venture.