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- 29: You Are A Writer: Guest Post by Karen Hanrahan (20)
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- 31: Guest Post At The Middle Zone (0)
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- 30: Structure = Freedom: Making Time to Write – Guest Post by Ami Spencer (11)
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- 01: Writing with Freedom: a Theme for the Summer (7)
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- 30: How Purpose Beats The Inner Critic (35)
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- 31: 5 Lots Of Thanks (4)
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- April 2008 (27)
- 30: Foozle And Fribble In Word Nerd Meet Up (9)
- 28: Planning Ahead For Chicago (18)
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- 25: The Simple Power Of Words: Guest Post By Debbie Yost (19)
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- March 2008 (24)
- 31: Inspiration From Fire Breathing Writing Dragons (7)
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- 13: A New Way To Read Confident Writing: Weekly Digest From Feedblitz (4)
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- 08: What I Learned From Not Writing About What I Learned From The Law (15)
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- 04: 21 Inspiring Stories: Group Writing Project Results (18)
- 03: Looking For Some Inspiration? (8)
- 01: Fire-Breathing Dragons: Inspiration Is The Theme For March (19)
- February 2008 (23)
- 29: Are You Ready To Take A Leap With Your Writing? (8)
- 28: Good Company Makes Writing Easier (6)
- 26: Recharging Your Writing Batteries (7)
- 26: To My Muse: 10 Reasons Why I Love You (11)
- 25: Leap Before You Write That Letter Of Apology – Guest Post By Brad Shorr (14)
- 24: 300 Reasons To Go To SobCon08 (6)
- 23: Theme For Next Month: What Do You Think? (19)
- 22: Are Your Hearts Beating Faster? Group Writing Project Reminder (4)
- 21: 2,614 Reasons To Take A Leap With Your Writing (8)
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- 08: Pursuing A Dream: Guest Post by Deb @ 3 Weddings (10)
- 07: Taking The Plunge As A Guest Author (18)
- 06: A Pancake Maker’s Guide To Writing Well (10)
- 05: Take A Stretch With A Group Writing Project (11)
- 04: Words Across The Universe (8)
- 01: Are You Ready To Take a Leap With Your Writing? (15)
- January 2008 (25)
- 31: Mark Twain On Writing With Impact: A Post I Didn’t Write (7)
- 30: 5 Things You Can Do With The Words You Didn’t Use (4)
- 29: How to Write a Blog with 5 Straight As (12)
- 28: Give your writing a workout: writing tips from the Confident Writing community (11)
- 26: It’s the Age of Conversation… so pipe up and join in! (2)
- 25: 7 reasons you’d have found Robert Burns on Twitter (8)
- 24: It’s all in the frame: how to promote your services without breaking rapport – a writing challenge for business bloggers (8)
- 23: A haggis maker’s guide to writing well (16)
- 22: 10 pages that aren’t about me (7)
- 21: What’s your blog got to offer? The About Page: a writing challenge for business bloggers (9)
- 21: The power of our words (0)
- 18: 50 words to pitch your blog: a writing challenge for business bloggers (7)
- 17: Tips on essay writing for College Students Rule (6)
- 16: 5 ways to beat the fear of hitting “send” (14)
- 15: The 3 biggest challenges in writing a business blog (5)
- 14: Quick update on writing with impact (9)
- 12: 20 reasons to go to SobCon08 (11)
- 11: How does “writing holiday in Italy” sound? (14)
- 09: 5 ways to fight the writing flab (10)
- 08: A web designer’s guide to writing well (21)
- 07: What I learned from blog comments in 2007 (2)
- 06: Power, possibility & purpose: what I’ve been writing elsewhere (6)
- 03: Make an impact with your writing in 2008 (6)
- 01: New Year, New Chapter, New Look (26)
- 01: Happy New Year from Edinburgh! (8)
- December 2007 (21)
- 30: On curiosity and conversations (16)
- 28: 7 searching questions to ask your blog (7)
- 27: 10 writing remedies for the post-Christmas blues (10)
- 24: Break through your writing blocks
- 21: Resources for writers: your writing wish-list (14)
- 20: Why comments count (25)
- 19: 5 ways to gift wrap your words (2)
- 18: Thinking differently about blog tags (19)
- 18: Business writing with confidence
- 17: The environment we write in (and 5 random facts about mine) (9)
- 13: Your writing resources for 2008: a reader question and offer (15)
- 12: Boost your writing motivation in five minutes (8)
- 11: How blogging helps us get connected… or what happens when the mists come down (14)
- 10: How to be a total reader magnet: pulling the readers that you want (31)
- 09: What I learned from the language of football (10)
- 07: A blogging backlog (12)
- 06: Tired of blogging? Try this (4)
- 05: How do I structure my writing? (4)
- 04: Writing Coach Toolbox: editing (9)
- 03: How curiosity fuels my writing (3)
- 01: Curiosity: where will it take us? (4)
- November 2007 (27)
- 30: Thank you for making the connection (8)
- 30: Why do you ask for my comments? from a confused reader (29)
- 29: Only Connect! Quotes on Connections (4)
- 28: Your chance to be a writing coach (0)
- 28: How to create rapport with your readers: pacing and leading (4)
- 27: How to write feedback to make a connection (11)
- 26: Does Twitter help you get connected? (6)
- 24: Connecting Words and Worlds: Black Friday update (6)
- 21: Writing to say ‘thank you’ (10)
- 20: The language of celebration: my connecting words (8)
- 18: When stories resonate: a slow links post (6)
- 16: Connecting Words and Conversations (6)
- 15: The meaning of the communication is the response you get (4)
- 15: Connecting Words: group writing project (36)
- 14: Are you plugged in to your writing? (4)
- 13: Sharing words to make connections: new writing project coming up (8)
- 11: What I learned from podcasting (17)
- 10: Where do you get the pictures for your blog? (8)
- 09: The secrets of clear writing – in pictures (6)
- 08: Are these 5 grammar mistakes costing you business? (6)
- 07: Hospitable writing: 5 ways to engage your readers (4)
- 07: What I learned from ‘What I Learned From’ (2)
- 06: Writing blog comments: 20 ways to make a powerful connection (12)
- 05: Cleaning your shop window: blog housekeeping (2)
- 04: Connecting with readers: 10 reasons why I love HitTail (2)
- 03: Making Facebook connections (5)
- 01: The power of our words to make a connection (12)
- October 2007 (33)
- 31: Drop your writing disguise this Halloween (5)
- 30: How to write with confidence: your writing tips (6)
- 29: A cartoonist’s guide to writing with clarity (2)
- 29: Blog writing conundrums (6)
- 26: Kings of the writing road: can you help? (12)
- 25: Writing to make a connection – November theme (0)
- 24: A clear path through your words (audio show) (3)
- 24: The (blogging) definition of success (2)
- 23: Forget your words and look at your page (2)
- 22: Bullet points: how not to write a “how to” guide (3)
- 21: What confident readers are writing (8)
- 20: Why I love Brian Clark (10)
- 19: Getting clear on your point (0)
- 18: 9 Steps to Clear Business Writing: by Brad Shorr (12)
- 17: 5 ways to stop your words being wasted at work (audio show) (0)
- 15: How to recycle your words (0)
- 15: 20 ways to cut your words and help to save the planet (12)
- 13: Getting clear on solutions: the writing coach business (2)
- 13: Writing online PR (0)
- 12: 3 Tricks to Quicker and Easier Writing: by Chris Garrett (5)
- 11: Just in time writing (0)
- 11: Write out of your comfort zone (3)
- 10: Clarity: the power of one (audio show) (0)
- 08: The courage to hear yourself sing: e-book on authentic writing (11)
- 07: A focus on clarity (4)
- 06: Your life as a building (10)
- 05: Writing for the new media (4)
- 04: When to stop pouring (4)
- 04: Business writing with confidence: beyond the training room (0)
- 03: Starting to write with clarity (audio show) (0)
- 02: Clear what you’re writing on the 15th? (2)
- 01: Clearing the way to start writing with clarity (9)
- 01: Welcome to Confident Writing (3)
- September 2007 (35)
- 30: Singing your song: the round up of authentic writing (10)
- 29: To thine own self be true: 12 steps to authentic blogging (8)
- 28: Elvis on authenticity (0)
- 26: Word power at work (11)
- 26: Feeds and readers (0)
- 25: On losing and finding your voice (part 2) (3)
- 24: When you can’t find your voice (4)
- 23: Lokahi: the language of collaboration (6)
- 23: Subscribe to Confident Writing
- 22: When it’s time to get off the stage (8)
- 21: Bling writing (8)
- 21: Ignoring good advice (6)
- 20: Find out who you are and do it on purpose (part 3) (2)
- 20: Writing from the wild side (0)
- 19: The Age of (authentic) Conversation (4)
- 18: Respect for the authentic conversation: comments, links and all that jazz (12)
- 17: Two Simple Steps to Writing With Authenticity: by Robert Hruzek (8)
- 16: Yes, September is authentic writing month (0)
- 16: Writing yourself out of the tunnel (2)
- 15: Only 29 days to Blog Action Day (1)
- 14: Who’s your on-line writing coach? (16)
- 13: Sometimes I write hollow: by Jon Swanson (11)
- 12: The courage to hear yourself sing (2)
- 12: When the words won’t come (6)
- 11: Italian lessons in authenticity: by Emma Bird (12)
- 09: The plum chutney guide to writing a blog post (3)
- 09: The spikes and thistles of authentic writing (4)
- 08: Drinking coffee and talking social media (3)
- 06: Introducing three powerful new voices at Confident Writing (10)
- 06: 100 thanks to all of you (16)
- 06: Finding the courage to write (2)
- 05: What I learned from networking out of my comfort zone (20)
- 03: Solving a word puzzle with help from the blogosphere (12)
- 03: The meaning of authenticity: over to you (part 1) (4)
- 02: Starting to write with authenticity (8)
- August 2007 (43)
- 30: Create a connection at work: writing with ‘Ohana (9)
- 28: An answer to blogging overwhelm (8)
- 28: September theme: writing with authenticity (0)
- 28: Getting to the point with cartoons (8)
- 27: Thanks from a new blogger (4)
- 26: Why do you write? (6)
- 25: An introduction to Confident Writing (14)
- 25: Learning to change the world (5)
- 23: Writing with authenticity: the September theme at Confident Writing (8)
- 23: Choose your words with care (2)
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- 21: Writing comments with intention (11)
- 20: The ingredients of confident writing (6)
- 20: Are you proud to be a word nerd? (2)
- 19: How to learn from your writing (0)
- 19: When writing means spirit spilling (6)
- 19: I’m just writing to say thanks (3)
- 18: Blog writing with a purpose (10)
- 17: Linking with intention (8)
- 17: How to read feeds without driving yourself mad (2)
- 17: One issue, one day, thousands of voices (0)
- 14: A feast of learning (9)
- 13: Writing with all your senses (2)
- 12: How to write a links post (25)
- 10: How do you know when you’ve got to the point (6)
- 10: Missing links: what I learned from two weeks on Skye (6)
- 08: Writing across continents: celebrating blog day (8)
- 06: Ten words to tell it: my best confident writing tip (11)
- 05: Sunday links: new finds (3)
- 05: No stars so lovely: what to write when Edinburgh’s your home town (13)
- 01: Writing with integrity (0)
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- 01: Writing with responsibility (0)
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- 01: Writing with power (0)
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- 01: Writing with authenticity (0)
- 01: Eight random things about Confident Writing (2)
- July 2007 (27)
- 31: Who are you writing for? (2)
- 30: Blogging holiday: taking stock (3)
- 30: Bling for your blog… (7)
- 29: Magical writing: Sunday links (5)
- 26: Favourite writing quotes (4)
- 23: Insincere writing: a cuttlefish squirting ink (1)
- 20: Working with the ingredients of confident writing (2)
- 19: No grammar books required (5)
- 18: The magical power of words (1)
- 16: Taking a blogging holiday (1)
- 15: Writing with authenticity (1)
- 14: New thoughts on writing: Saturday night links (10)
- 14: How to be a hospitable writer (2)
- 13: Procrastinating (3)
- 12: Your favourite search term (0)
- 10: Where guest authoring = great hospitality (2)
- 09: Half a library to make a book (5)
- 09: Ruthless editing (4)
- 08: Sunday night links: word power (5)
- 08: The value of asking questions: the ‘link opening new window debate’ continues (2)
- 05: The music that gets you writing (7)
- 04: What I learned about writing from travelling in Mexico (8)
- 04: A comic strip for the 4th July (2)
- 04: Writing about good news (0)
- 03: Check out your blog spelling (0)
- 03: The ingredients of a credible writing style (2)
- 02: A helping hand for new bloggers (4)
- June 2007 (25)
- 30: Blogging with rapport: more than words (2)
- 30: Blogging advice from a master: the Converstations archive (2)
- 29: Writers on writing: some Friday night links (0)
- 28: Writing with comments in mind: how to create the space (2)
- 27: Blogging nuts and bolts (5)
- 24: 10 ways to make your readers feel at home (11)
- 23: Learning how to write with aloha (4)
- 21: Don’t write when there’s nothing to say (2)
- 20: KISS excess words goodbye (4)
- 20: Writing with feeling (2)
- 19: Writing for readers who scan (0)
- 16: The language of blogging: hat tip (0)
- 16: When a picture’s worth a thousand words (0)
- 14: Are you a word nerd? (2)
- 14: Reaping the writing rewards (1)
- 11: Make comments part of your writing routine (8)
- 07: What I learned from writing at work (7)
- 07: “Continue Reading”: do you click the link? (5)
- 07: Writing with a purpose (2)
- 06: The perils of running a writing blog (1)
- 05: Are you in need of a writing boot camp? (1)
- 04: ‘It sounds just like me’: the best feedback of all (0)
- 02: Make the time to make it short (1)
- 02: How do you mark your blogging milestones? (4)
- 01: What you get from your readers (0)
- May 2007 (25)
- 31: The power of blogs to tell our stories (4)
- 31: Why confident writing is good for business (0)
- 29: A different take on confident writing (3)
- 28: What’s the point of a paragraph? (5)
- 28: Writing with kindness (0)
- 27: Writing with rapport: courting your reader (1)
- 26: Writing with a ballpoint (0)
- 24: Reading reviews of your book (1)
- 24: Dyslexia coaching course (0)
- 21: Writing with rapport: being real (0)
- 19: The long and short of it: how long should a blog post be? (2)
- 19: Good things, when short, are twice as good (1)
- 18: Spelling beliefs (0)
- 17: The challenge of dyslexia (0)
- 16: The secret of great writers (0)
- 16: Writing the world (4)
- 16: Another 5 blockbusters (2)
- 08: Top 5 tips for beating blogger’s block (12)
- 07: Procrastination (0)
- 07: Magical metaphors (2)
- 07: What brand is your blog? (2)
- 04: How to spot a cliché (2)
- 03: Why does confident writing matter? (0)
- 02: Getting to the point (0)
- 01: Support for Alan Johnston (0)
- April 2007 (26)
- 29: Writing ideas from Hittail (0)
- 29: Exploring new words (1)
- 28: Are you burdened by blogging? (0)
- 28: Cartoon capers (3)
- 27: Why confident writing matters (2)
- 27: The reward for writing your book (0)
- 25: Coaching tips for confident blog writing (0)
- 24: Metaphors at work (0)
- 24: Got a question about writing? (0)
- 22: What’s an apostrophe for? (4)
- 22: To boldly go: the case for the split infinitive (0)
- 19: The motivation to write (0)
- 19: Coffee house writing (0)
- 17: Is your writing worth reading? (0)
- 17: Write from the heart (1)
- 15: Privacy policy (0)
- 15: How to write without limits (2)
- 14: When a spellchecker can’t help (2)
- 14: Not sure of a word? Look it up (0)
- 13: How to unblock your writing (2)
- 13: Keep it simple (0)
- 12: Every blog tells a story (4)
- 11: Hemingway on writing with confidence (4)
- 10: How to comment with confidence (2)
- 10: Starting with confidence (0)
- 08: Writing coaching: background and experience (0)
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