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Category: Writing

From Crappy to Great Writing (a sample of the difference editing makes)

May 4, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Do you ever read a book and wish you could take out your red pens and start marking up all…

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Posted in: Editing Advice, Editing Tips, Kindle Bestseller Publishing, Self-publishing, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Editing Tips, Gundi Gabrielle, Kindle Bestseller Publishing, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Tips

To-Do Lists During These Times (it takes a shift in approach)

April 27, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Don’t let staying at home make you feel caged in–instead readjust and pivot with a great To-Do list to accomplish…

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Posted in: Adjust and Readjust, COVID-19, COVID-19 Response, Goal Setting, To Do lists, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Coronavirus Pandemic, COVID-19, Post-Recovery Plans, Shelley Widhalm, To-Do Lists

Why Good Writing Still Matters (and crappy writing loses readers)

April 20, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Achieving good writing is easier than trying to line up ducks on a snowy, winter day. And here in Colorado,…

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Posted in: Editing, Editing Advice, Editing as Part of Writing, Editing Tips, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Shelley Widhalm, Tips for Good Writing, Why Good Writing Matters, Why Readers Stop Reading

Great Writing to Get Business Back in the Door

April 13, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Great written content in blogs, articles and other postings can let customers know businesses are still open or will be…

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Posted in: Business Advice, COVID-19, COVID-19 Response, Hiring a Writer, Social Distancing, Writing, Writing Advice Filed under: Business Advice, Business Tips, COVID-19, Post-Recovery Plans, Shelley Widhalm, Stay in Place, Stay-at-Home Order

Adjusting (albeit reluctantly) to COVID-19

April 6, 2020 admin 1 Comment

Shelley Widhalm of Shell’s Ink Services works in the Murray’s Cheese Department at a Loveland, Colo., King Soopers store for…

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Posted in: Adjust and Readjust, COVID-19, COVID-19 Response, Editing, Readjusting, Self-Isolation, Social Distancing, Writing Filed under: Editing, Self-Isolation, Shelley Widhalm, Social Distancing, Writing

Getting a Book Vision: Brand Editing

March 16, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Loveland, Colo., author Harrison Hand signs a copy of one of his books. He spoke about self-publishing and editing during…

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Posted in: Branding, Editing Advice, Editing Tips, Fort Collins Startup Week, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Fort Collins Startup Week, Harrison Hand, Self-publishing, Shelley Widhalm, The Skyler Tortuga series, Traditional publishing

Are Editors (Really) Necessary?

March 2, 2020 admin Leave a comment

Do writers need to hire an editor to bring out the red pen? Or is better to get a self-published…

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Posted in: Editing, Editing Advice, Editing as Part of Writing, Editing Tips, Fort Collins Startup Week, Shelley Widhalm, Writing, Writing Advice Filed under: Editing Advice, Editing Tips, Fort Collins Startup Week, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Advice, Writing Tips

Top 7 Writing Tips for 2020

January 6, 2020 admin Leave a comment

To Do lists are a great way to compile top tips, such as for writing. By Shelley Widhalm Do you…

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Posted in: To Do lists, Top Writing Tips, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Shelley Widhalm, The Writing Habit, Top Tips, Top Writing Tips, Writing Tips

Making New Year’s Resolutions Fun

December 30, 2019 admin Leave a comment

The Christmas tree is reflected in a storefront window, overlapping a coffee tree at the Coffee Tree coffee shop in…

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Posted in: Goal Setting, New Year's Eve, New Year's Resolutions, Writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tips Filed under: Goal Setting, Goals, New Year's Eve, New Year's Resolutions, Shelley Widhalm, Writing Advice, Writing Goals

Merry Christmas (with Reflections on Joy)

December 23, 2019 admin 6 Comments

Holiday decorations add color and joy to the lagoon in downtown Loveland, Colo. By Shelley Widhalm Christmas can be a…

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Posted in: Blogging Advice, Choosing Joy, Gratitude, Holidays, Joy, Writing, Writing Advice Filed under: Choosing Joy, Christmas, Holidays, Shelley Widhalm, Writing During the Holidays

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