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SUNDAY EDITION

Published by Don on August 6, 2023

Sometimes, writers can be off on Sunday. Way off. A week or two ago I promised you I was going to try to write something every day. Well, we all know that life happens. Even boring life happens. Like this past week, when the possum got into my garage and decided to build a majestic possum palace. I believe the decision was made to use some valuable and precious manuscripts of mine for a starting…

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TUESDAY WRITING TIPS

TUESDAY WRITING TIPS

Published by Don on August 1, 2023

How do I juggle a full-time job and writing, too? I love to write. I love to write for Medium. The problem. I wish I could do it more, but I have a full-time job. So I have to do both, or quit one, and I am not in a position to just quit my job, and I have no desire to quit writing. Balancing a full-time job and writing for Medium can be challenging…

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SUNDAY MORNING WRITING TIP

SUNDAY MORNING WRITING TIP

Published by Don on July 30, 2023

3 quick bits of help Published in ILLUMINATION ·

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Storyteller Journal

Storyteller Journal

Published by Don on July 29, 2023

Saturday late, July 29, 2023 When a writer sells a story, sometimes the storyteller gets enough readers to actually make some money with it, or even finds a reader who follows him or her. If your writing is but an outline or a slide presentation, the reader possibly won’t be impressed, although they may still receive your information. Include a bit of your personality or writing voice, and the reader not only receives the information,…

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WEEKEND JOURNAL

WEEKEND JOURNAL

Published by Don on July 29, 2023

Saturday, July 29,2023 The WEEKEND JOURNAL, sometimes known as the “Storyteller’s Journal,” “Back Pages Journal,” “Writer’s Journal,” or “Just Plain Journal,” “Notes from the Home Office,” etc is simply a place for my miscellaneous observations, comments, plans and general communication with my reader fam. The overall purpose and direction of this website and journal is to serve peeps who may be interested in the art of creative writing, either as a hobby or as a…

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FRIDAY REVIEW

FRIDAY REVIEW

Published by Don on July 28, 2023

July 28, 2023 Just a short hello, and intro to some upcoming projects. thanks for reading! Whether you are thinking about writing as a hobby or for money, grab this FREE, quick guide to how I did it, now that I’ve had over 700 stories published. Don’s a keen observer and prolific reporter of truth, common sense, humor, & life. He’s a WRITER|HUMORIST, sometimes serious, sometimes tongue-in-cheek. He lives in Nashville, Tn. He publishes every weekday morning.

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THURSDAY WRITING TIPS

THURSDAY WRITING TIPS

Published by Don on July 27, 2023

How much do freelance writers make? These days… Published in Conversations on Content Creation What are current rates for freelance writers? Determining the current rates for freelance writing can be almost impossible to do, as they can vary depending on several factors, including the writer’s experience, niche, location, the type of content, the client’s requirements, and the market demand. However, we can provide a general overview of the range of rates that freelance writers may charge. Hourly…

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WEDNESDAY JOURNAL

WEDNESDAY JOURNAL

Published by Don on July 26, 2023

WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2024 July is nearly gone. Planet Earth is mostly the same as I left it yesterday. Nothing I did seems to have changed it much for better or for worse. Today is Wednesday. I had been due for a physical therapy session Monday, but had to call the hospital and postpone it for a bit. Monday, the day I was supposed to go, I was advised, at the last minute, that I…

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TUESDAY WRITING TIPS

TUESDAY WRITING TIPS

Published by Don on July 25, 2023

July 25, 2023 Tuesday and Thursday Tips! Do You Publish Consistently? Your writing should be regular for max results. Previously Published in Conversations on Content Creation, May 5, 2023. I am asked sometimes, what is meant by “publish consistently” as an instruction to gain more reads and more followers on Medium. How often does that require? Publishing consistently on Medium means posting new content on a regular basis. That’s all it takes to qualify. This could…

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MONDAY JOURNAL

MONDAY JOURNAL

Published by Don on July 24, 2023

July 24, 2024 My books and everyday life… WIP – MY NEW BOOK COMING SOON! HINT: The article here’s a glimpse of how I feel about a very important part of writing this way.

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