Episodes

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Dec. 28, 2014

The Writing Life - Episode 4: Goals vs Systems

(If you’re a subscriber reading this in email, please click to website to use the audio player.) In this week’s three-minute podcast, I share a few thoughts in response to an article by Jeff Haden in Inc. about the difference between goals and systems. After you listen, I'd love to hear some of your own responses both to the podcast and to the questions below. Do you tend to set goals and resolutions at the turn of the new year? How effective are they? Do you have goals for this year? Would syst...
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Dec. 22, 2014

The Writing Life – Episode 3: Collaboration with Charity Singleton Craig

(If you’re a subscriber reading this in email, please click to website to use the audio player.) In this week's three-minute podcast, I interview my coauthor and friend Charity Singleton Craig about our collaboration, asking about some of the challenges and joys associated with our work together writing On Being a Writer. Her responses make me wonder about the collaboration experiences of my readers and listeners. After you listen to Charity's response, I'd love to hear your answers to these que...
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Dec. 15, 2014

The Writing Life - Episode 2: Rescue Lost Time

Listen to The Writing Life with Ann Kroeker Episode 2: Rescue Lost Time (If you’re a subscriber reading this in email, please click to website to use the audio player.) http://annkroeker.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/The-Writing-Life-Episode-2-Rescue-Lost-Time.mp3 When over the past week might you have rescued lost time to work toward a writing deadline? What tool or tools might you use to start rescuing lost time? Learn more about: Google docs Voice-to-text feature on phones (some peo...
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Dec. 8, 2014

The Writing Life - Episode 1: Just Get Started

Listen to The Writing Life with Ann Kroeker Episode 1: Just Get Started http://annkroeker.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Ann-Kroeker-Podcast-1-just-get-started.mp3 What have you been putting off because you’re afraid, uncertain, or intimidated by everything involved? What project could you start today?  * * * On Being a Writer “This brand-new book is a must-have for career writers, whether seasoned or just starting out.” — from “10 Great Books for a Writer’s Wish List” on Huffington Post ...