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Read more about the article ‘t Is the season for end-of-year planning
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‘t Is the season for end-of-year planning

And there we are, in the last week of the year. Time to get a nice, hot cup of tea, coffee, hot chocolate (or, if you are around or south of the equator, maybe a nice glass of iced tea) and reflect. As a writing coach, I know you'll probably…

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December 23, 2020
Read more about the article Build writing confidence: don’t read back
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Build writing confidence: don’t read back

Last Saturday I was watching my weekly British cooking shows, when suddenly someone said something I've been saying to my clients for months now as a writing coach. Sound weird? Well, maybe it helps to know that the hosts of this particular show had an author on as their guest.…

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December 16, 2020
Read more about the article Your writer-self: How to learn to be your most productive self
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Your writer-self: How to learn to be your most productive self

If you are a new writer, there are a lot of things you will learn about yourself. You'll have good and bad days. You will stare at blank screens. You'll experience frustration and excitement. And if you pay attention, all of these experiences can teach you to become a better…

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December 9, 2020
Read more about the article Your Writing Coach – a great book about writing practice
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Your Writing Coach – a great book about writing practice

There are so many books out there that can help you become a better writer, that it is sometimes hard to know where to start. So I thought I'd help you out, by recommending some of my favorite books for (aspiring) writers. I present to you one of the first…

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December 2, 2020
Read more about the article Increase writing productivity with your writer-self
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Increase writing productivity with your writer-self

Many people feel that this is the right time to share their wisdom in a book. And that is great! However, new writers often feel a lot of insecurity. It's always scary to start developing new skills. And even though the most seasoned writers experience impostor syndrome as much as…

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November 25, 2020
Read more about the article Black Police memoir – Stories from the Inbox
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Black Police memoir – Stories from the Inbox

Though I take my clients' privacy very seriously, I do get incredibly excited about the projects I work on. So in this Stories from the Inbox series, I will tell you a little bit about the amazing projects that cross my desk. This time: the memoir I call "the black…

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November 18, 2020
Read more about the article Memoir editing: the balance between heart and mind
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Memoir editing: the balance between heart and mind

This story is so personal, how can you trust anyone else with it? And how can anyone else possibly make your personal story better? Why would you even need memoir editing at all? I'll tell you all about that later, but first, let's talk about what memoir actually is.

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October 21, 2020
Read more about the article A Personal History – Stories from the Inbox
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A Personal History – Stories from the Inbox

Though I take my clients' privacy very seriously, I do get incredibly excited about the projects I work on. So in this Stories from the Inbox series, I tell you a little bit about the amazing projects that cross my desk. This time: the memoir project I will call "the…

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October 6, 2020
Read more about the article Stephen King On Writing – The #1 author memoir
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Stephen King On Writing – The #1 author memoir

There are so many books for writers out there that it is sometimes hard to know where to start. Luckily, as a writing coach, I've read most of them. So I thought I'd help you out, by recommending some of my favorite books for (aspiring) writers. I present to you:…

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October 6, 2020
Read more about the article Reading Like a Writer – Author Resources
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Reading Like a Writer – Author Resources

There are so many books out there that can help you become a better writer, that it is sometimes hard to know where to start. Lucky for you, as a writing coach, I've read many of them! So in this Author Resources blog series, I will help you out, by…

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October 6, 2020
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Susanne Schotanus of Passionate Writer Coaching
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My name is Susanne and ever since I taught myself to read at age 4 I have had a passion for the written word. Over the last five years, I have developed a set of systems to help myself and others be productive and make work of our writing passion. Whether it’s fiction or non-fiction, I’m here to help! Check out the about me page to read more.

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Besides helping me prioritize my to-do’s and do the written work, our sessions help me clear out my doubts, refine my thoughts and reframe my research questions and academic interests. I feel much more confident and on track now!

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