GhostwritingAt 65, with 120 published books and eight novels in progress, age has never once stopped me, yet it freezes a lot of people on both ends. The young think they need more credentials before anyone listens; the old think…
Book CoachingI have published 113+ books and write up to 12,000 words a day, and I also have ADHD that fights me on focus every morning. Every book got finished despite the obstacles, not in their absence. Here is what actually…
Book CoachingFor twenty years I ran technology for a $16 billion retailer and wrote seriously the entire time, building the body of work that became a ghostwriting career. You do not need to quit your job to write. Here is how…
Overcoming Writing ResistanceMy cat chased a lizard for two solid hours, pouncing and missing while it darted through the shadows, never catching it, never quitting. After 54+ ghostwriting projects, I have never seen a better picture of writing a book, the persistence,…
GhostwritingOne prospect over 80 has the money, the time, and decades of expertise, and has hesitated for months. An accountant booked the same day as our first call, finished his book, and now uses it to grow his clients' businesses.…
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Overcoming Writing ResistanceA professor once told me to quit, that I was a crappy writer, and I believed him for thirty years before writing professionally at all. Since then: 54+ ghostwritten books, 113+ published. His judgment aged badly, but the cost was…
Critique GroupsThe most powerful writing tool I ever used cost me nothing: a small group of writers meeting regularly to read each other's work and tell the truth about it. I started one for science fiction through Meetup and learned what…
GhostwritingEvery writer knows the blinking cursor at 11 PM and the client's face falling over a draft that missed. A handful of old laws from engineering and military strategy, Murphy's, Kidlin's, Gilbert's, explain almost everything that goes right and wrong…
Overcoming Writing ResistanceIn 2005 I aimed a cheap Olympus at the moon, chasing the thing I had stared at since the 1969 landing. The moon punishes consumer cameras, but I got the shot, and something unrelated to the shutter clicked into place.…
AttentionI put my television in a closet and left it there for ten years. Friends thought I had lost my mind. What I gained was a decade of focus that produced more than 50 books and a business. Here is…
Book Coaching2:47 AM, seventeen dead drafts of one paragraph, cold tea, a cursor blinking like it is mocking you, every writer knows that graveyard. The Zeya Method is a coaching system built to get you out of it, a repeatable way…
Overcoming Writing ResistanceI wanted a contemplative little studio philosopher and got Sylvia Plath in hamster form, waking at 6:47 AM sharp with an existential crisis disguised as a to-do list. Catfood the neurotic hamster turned out to be a perfect lens on…
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