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The Writing Coach Podcast with Rebecca L. Weber

Dec 1, 2020

How do you prepare for your next task? Next project? Next month? Next year?

Sometimes we give it no more thought than opening a new browser tab, and we’re absorbed from minute one.

But sometimes we rub right up against resistance. Boring project. PITA client....


Nov 13, 2020

You’ve had English teachers and editors ask you to use the active voice rather than the passive voice when writing. When presented with two sentences, one passive and one active, we almost always choose the active. So why do we keep writing our drafts in the passive voice?

Our minds default repeatedly to seeing people...


Nov 10, 2020

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Perfectionism is a gateway to procrastination. If you're holding yourself and your story ideas to an impossible standard, you're probably not sending out very many pitches.
"Imperfect" doesn't mean half-baked, overwrought, or...


Oct 30, 2020

If you decide to take on the complaint-free challenge, you’re guaranteed to learn something about yourself.

It’s simple: No complaining to anybody you know IRL. No complaining to virtual strangers online. No complaining to yourself. (That one’s the hardest.)

Complaining makes our work far less enjoyable. We engage...


Oct 22, 2020

Judith Gaton, style coach, author, and podcast host, joins us today to talk about the impact of how the way we get dressed impacts our sense of well being.

This isn’t about getting dressed to the nines when you’re working from home (unless you want to!), but about being more deliberate in ways that support your...