Removing Distractions & Unlocking Your Speed If you seem to get distracted by the words on the screen as you write, this one is for you. WHAT IS THE BLIND TYPING TECHNIQUE? If you find yourself constantly staring at a screen, fixing typos, and overthinking your writing, you are killing your momentum. I know this firsthand because I used to do it constantly. In my experience, the visual feedback of a monitor acts as a distraction loop. When you see the words appear, your brain

With spring in full bloom and summer rapidly approaching, the weather is heating up. Luckily, there’s one way to ride the heatwaves of the seasons and make the best out of them: a good book (or two) in your armour for maximum enjoyment. And with this year’s trends in fiction and nonfiction, escapism has never been hotter.

This two-part series will walk you through the foundations of writing your memoir, from understanding the craft to setting up your workspace and tools. Part Two will explore how you can take memoir material and transform it into historical fiction. Whether you have been journaling for years or have never written a full page about yourself, I hope this blog series will help guide you.

Most writers have at least one person they trust with their work. I trust my writing to no one else like I trust my son. But if you are being honest with yourself, maybe you do not even have that. Maybe the only reader your work has ever had is you.

Quarter One of 2026 is almost over. And I want to ask you something: if your writing life had a Q1 report, what would it say?