It’s the glimmer of hope that keeps me going. A hope for better days and a hope for togetherness. I am grateful to grieve because it shows… Read more “A Word on Grief”
Author: Annie Cathryn
A Passion Plan for Writing
In 2015, I bought my first Passion Planner and I used the Passion Plan GameChanger page to set a goal to write my first book. It kept… Read more “A Passion Plan for Writing”
A Word on Sparkle
Can you pinpoint moments in life where you felt an incredible inner strength? Maybe even people in your life noticed. They may have said: You’re glowing. You’re… Read more “A Word on Sparkle”
My Journey to Landing a Literary Agent
To land a literary agent, it took me: Three years of querying Four books 427 query emails 208 rejection emails 20 full requests Three Pitch Wars rejections… Read more “My Journey to Landing a Literary Agent”
Overcoming the Fear of Writing Book Reviews
Yes, this fear is real. I wrote my first book review in 2019. This is after decades of reading. It was only within the past three years… Read more “Overcoming the Fear of Writing Book Reviews”
A Way Out of Writer’s Block
Staring at our screens for hours is not getting our books written. Walking away is not getting our books written. I used to do both—paired with way… Read more “A Way Out of Writer’s Block”
Enjoy the Creative Process
Allowing yourself to enjoy the process of creating is one of the best gifts you can give yourself. I am the first to admit that this concept… Read more “Enjoy the Creative Process”
Follow Your Bliss and Transform
That fluttery, full feeling in your core is bliss. It’s that spark of life and light within you. What if you gave yourself permission to follow and… Read more “Follow Your Bliss and Transform”
Writing is Healing
“Writing is healing” is a simple statement but packed with power. It wasn’t until I finished writing my fifth novel that I realized all the books I… Read more “Writing is Healing”
Hiring an Author Coach Can Change Your Life
I had written four books, queried for three years, and finally my fourth book was getting noticed by agents. However, even with fifteen full requests many of… Read more “Hiring an Author Coach Can Change Your Life”