by Dixie Carlton | Mar 12, 2022 | Writing Inspiration
While reviewing a lot of Facebook posts lately, I have been interested in noting that the world is definitely changing. From one where people are fairly relaxed about important things in life, to where opinions are rife, videos common to portray things that are either...
by Dixie Carlton | Feb 11, 2022 | Writing Inspiration
Last week I brought an old Remington Typewriter – it’s gorgeous – circa 1920s, and clearly once used in banking so probably not one that was ever used by a legendary novelist! But I started thinking about typewriters and creativity. I...
by Dixie Carlton | Feb 11, 2022 | Book Marketing
I’ve recently been hearing about publishing coaches who offer to help people write a book in only 48 hours. Intrigued I looked into this further and am surprised to find this really is a trend. However, having written, published, co-authored, and developed...
by Dixie Carlton | Dec 6, 2021 | Writing Inspiration
The concept of Guru-dom is not about what we call ourselves but how we do what we do when we share wisdom, expertise, and stories that help others. I’ve resisted the word Guru for years. I don’t personally think of myself in that way and the...
by Dixie Carlton | Nov 4, 2021 | Curating Conversations
You start out with a wizard or angels, or God – whoever you may subscribe to personally – assuring you that whatever you want in life you can have. you just have to pray for it, or cast a spell, or practice daily gratitude. That’s a deliciously...