A new year is a time for setting taking risks and setting goals. If one of your goals this year is writing a book, you’re not alone. Roughly 80% of Americans say they want to write or publish a book during their lifetime. Giving yourself a year to write your book is the perfect amount of time to

The Adventure of Writing a Book A couple of years ago, I gave birth to a book, Living Singlish, an ‘older sister in your pocket’ for women building strong, independent lives, whether alone or in a relationship. It flowed out of me, as the result of helping a young friend launch her life. What

The post Letting Your Imagination Go Crazy Or Outlining And Organizing appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. Number four in a series of twelve To outline, or not to outline, that is the question. The other question is: How many pieces of chocolate in one day is one piece too many? Five? Ten? But,

The post The Blank Page Is Just Half The Battle appeared first on Ms. Career Girl. Yes, it is true that everyone has a book in them, but getting that book out of your head and onto paper is a whole other battle. In short, writing a book is one of the toughest tasks anyone can do. Even if you are

Anxiety is weird. Unlike other maladies, like the flu or a torn meniscus in the knee, there’s no cure. There’s no beating it. I would’ve signed up for multiple surgeries if a doctor could put me under anesthesia, trim out the torn part of my brain that is responsible for sounding the alarm ...