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Articles by Michelle Monkou

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Negative Energy Sucks

Hmm — What else to say with the final chapter of my Tough Love series? I recently held a workshop on finding the time to write. I shared my experience, duly providing tips and solutions to conquer apathy and other bad habits. One tip in particular concerns the destructive force called negative energy. This ball […]

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Publishing Dream…I Dare You

The new year rolled in with fireworks and champagne popping. Resolutions, goals, selling of souls were thrown out to the universe with quiet desperation. Despite the high percentage of drop outs from this bunch by the first quarter of the year, we undergo the experience without fail at the beginning of each year. My Publishing […]

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Blog post Being A Full-Time Writer

How to Be A Full-Time Writer

The Full-Time Writer Stereotype. The classic stereotype of a romance writer paints a cozy picture of a woman typing her stories at home during the day. Only a small percentage of aspiring/new authors have it so good, while a larger percentage of veteran, best-selling authors have become full-time writers. Most Writers Have a Full-Time Job […]

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