Writer No-nos

 Here are 15 things you shouldn't do as a writer.

https://www.writersdigest.com/be-inspired/things-a-writer-should-never-do

Professional Writers

 What differentiates professional writers from amateurs or hobbyists?

https://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2025/02/the-realities-of-being-professional.html

Artist Declaration

 Fill out this artist declaraction sheet to help you on your writer's journey.

https://www.irenelatham.com/pdf/ArtistDeclarationWorksheet.pdf

Ineffective Writers

 Are you sabotaging your writing with these ineffective habits?

https://janefriedman.com/the-7-habits-of-highly-ineffective-writers-powerful-lessons-in-personal-sabotage/

Writing Friends

 Writing can get mighty lonely, so it's important to having writing friends both to critique your manuscripts and support you in your writing.

https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2021/09/how-to-make-and-keep-writing-friends

Introvert Authors

 Here are some tips for introverts to overcome the public side of being an author.

https://annerallen.com/2021/06/introverted-authors-overcoming-fears/

Writing Communities

 There are many benefits in joining a community of fellow writers.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2021/02/why-should-you-join-a-writing-community/

Being a Writer

Here are 10 (and a bonus) commandments, not about how to write, but rather how to be a writer.

https://theconversation.com/10-commandments-of-writing-129069

Thoughts About Being Published

These are some things to consider if your dream is to become a published author. 

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2009/11/golden-oldies-ten-things-to-remember-if.html

The Writing Life

Thirty lessons about the writing life, starting with persistence is more important than talent. 

https://writerunboxed.com/2018/11/27/30-things-ive-learned-about-the-writing-life/

The Writing/Marketing Balance

How do you market your existing books while leaving time to write new ones?

https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2018/10/the-writing-marketing-balance/

Prolific Writers

Here are some tips to help you become more profilic, and hence more successful, with your writing. 

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2018/11/4-foolproof-methods-to-become-a-prolific-and-successful-writer/

Writing Multiple Books at Once

How do you juggle several writing projects with different priorities in different stages of development?

https://insights.bookbub.com/writing-process-tips-juggle-several-books/

Being a Professional Writer

If you want to be a professional writer, don't do these actions that will brand you as an amateur.  

https://themission.co/the-7-differences-between-professionals-and-amateurs-f8efc4840861

Getting Rich from Writing

No, writing may not bring in a lot of money, but it will enrich you in many other ways.

http://writersinthestormblog.com/2017/02/7-ways-to-get-rich-from-writing/

Balancing Writing and Marketing

Yes, it's important to market your book, but you need to leave time to write your next book, too.

http://picturebookden.blogspot.com/2016/05/creation-or-promotion-is-there-time-for.html

Debut Year Tips

You learn so much as a debut author, including many of these tips.

http://blog.liviablackburne.com/2015/06/random-practical-tips-for-your-debut.html

Secrets of Publishers Authors

Here are some things that you learn after you've been published.

http://janetterallison.com/blog/ten-things-published-authors-wont-tell-you/

Writing Advice

What do you wish you had known before embarking on your writing journey?

http://www.thereviewreview.net/publishing-tips/21-things-i-wish-id-known-i-started-writing-

Being a Writer

Contrary to what you might think, you don't need any of these things to be a successful writer. 

http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/08/wow-wednesday-10-things-you-dont-need.html