Reflecting on your own mental health through writing is a monumental task, especially if your goal is to publish your work. Exposing your deep internal struggles and pain is a true act of courage and can come with its own set of consequences. Writers of memoir generally need to be prepared for the potential consequencesContinue reading “Things to Consider When Writing about Mental Health (Yours and Others)”
Monthly Archives: July 2023
Why We Need to Keep Writing (and Reading) about Mental Health
I would hope most people reading this already know how important this topic is. With that said, my discussion may not cover all of the reasons you personally would include; so I encourage you to continue the discussion in the comments. My purpose here is to one, help those of you who don’t yet understandContinue reading “Why We Need to Keep Writing (and Reading) about Mental Health”
Five Ways to (Not) Be a Difficult Author (and How Your Book Coach Can Help)
Maintaining a positive, fruitful relationship with the publishing professionals in your circle is key to you and your book’s success.
The Ethics of Profiting Off of Our Trauma
Writing books on grief, mental health, and trauma can be a tricky thing when it comes to earning money. We all need to pay the bills somehow, and many of us wish to do so by pursuing something we’re passionate about. But what if we’re passionate about telling our grief story (me)? What if weContinue reading “The Ethics of Profiting Off of Our Trauma”
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