by sharon zink | Feb 14, 2017 | articles, emotion, mindfulness, writing tips
There’s a lot of talk these days about ‘mindfulness’, about staying in the present moment and being here now. Long before it became fashionable, I learned about this practice as a key tenet of Buddhist spirituality, back when I was on the path to...
by sharon zink | Feb 11, 2017 | The Book Diner Interviews, writing tips
This week’s Book Diner interviewee is the fascinating and smart, Elaine Chiew. An award-winning short story writer, she is also a novelist and has great wisdom on the writing craft. I really think you’ll find her insights on the writing process really...
by sharon zink | Feb 10, 2017 | productivity, video, writing tips
This week, I invite you to look at your written account of your Ideal Writing Day and your vision board, if you made one, to pick out the elements that seem the most important and inspiring to you. These are clues to your real creative dreams and will allow you to...
by sharon zink | Feb 9, 2017 | productivity, The Book Diner Interviews, writing tips
The Book Diner usually features fiction writers and the occasional poet, but today I’m proud to introduce a journalist, blogger and a former academic (like myself), Rae Ritchie. Rae writes fascinatingly about a wide variety of subjects, such as mental health,...
by sharon zink | Feb 7, 2017 | articles, productivity, Uncategorized, writing tips
Last week, an amazing and fairly rare thing happened to me – I received a wonderful email from the lovely Lorna Howarth of The Write Factor, a publishing company I hope to partner with soon, saying how much she loved my novel, Welcome to Sharonville, and...
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