by Carrie Callahan | Apr 8, 2024 | Life, Writing
Procrastiwriting You all may have noticed a steep increase in blog posts lately. That’s because I have made a vital decision about my daily writing time: blogging is an acceptable form of procrastination. I know some people are probably out there cringing,...
by Carrie Callahan | Mar 6, 2024 | Life, Writing
Fallow Sometimes we have to let our fields go fallow. The pervasive message (usually on social media) is that if you aren’t producing content, you effectively don’t exist. If you aren’t pushing out a book every six months/one month/two weeks,...
by Carrie Callahan | Oct 5, 2020 | Life, Writing
The Chrysalis In the before-times, we had many luxuries we took for granted. There was the sense that you could meet a person (in person) without thinking about the bugs that might live inside them–until they gave us reason to worry. Or even if you did catch...
by Carrie Callahan | Mar 18, 2020 | Life
Five Tips for the (mild) Apocalypse First, my credentials: I am not an epidemiologist. I don’t study diseases spread. I am not a health worker. However. I work from home. I school from home. I shop from home. I have experienced at least half a dozen major hurricanes...
by Carrie Callahan | Jan 19, 2020 | Life, Writing
Begin Where You Are; Begin Again. I had high hopes for 2020! I just knew I was gonna start the year off right! From day one I was going to adopt those healthy habit’s I’d always struggled with, and I was gonna kill that novel manuscript dead by day eight!...
by Carrie Callahan | Dec 17, 2019 | Life, Writing
When you tell someone you’re a writer, nine times out of ten the first question out of their mouth is “What do you write?” Doesn’t matter if they’re a friend, family member, fellow writer, editor, or rando in line at the bakery; the...
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