writer – Gideon P. Smith

Setting SMARTER Writing Goals – Part II

So in the first part I reviewed the acronym SMARTER. If you haven’t read that, this part won’t make sense so if you’d like to review just go here. For those of you up to date, we had used this framework to create an example goal saying that if what I was excited about wasContinueContinue reading “Setting SMARTER Writing Goals – Part II”

Writers: Do Your own Thing

All of the typical goals we have as beginning writers – writing for publication in a magazine, or to win a writing contest, push us to follow convention. To look at what exists, what has won, what has been published by that magazine, and make something that will win over the same editor. In otherContinueContinue reading “Writers: Do Your own Thing”