by Linden Gross | Oct 16, 2015 | Marketing, Writing
Memoirs, by definition, examine a part of the author’s life through a particular prism. That’s what sets them apart from autobiographies. According to Webster’s Dictionary, a memoir is an account of one’s personal life and experiences. More and...
by Linden Gross | Oct 2, 2015 | Lessons From my Dogs, Writing
I’d been pushing too hard for too long and the day was too nice. I closed my computer and piled the dogs in the car for a hike. Our destination: a trailhead where we’d find a lake after an easy mile and a half and another lake a mile and a half after that....
by Linden Gross | Sep 26, 2015 | Writing, Writing Coach Services
I was recently asked to consider teaming up on an e-book project about writing books. “Listen to the presentation I gave last month and let me know what you think,” the publishing professional said. So I listened to a funny, informative, 90-minute seminar...
by Linden Gross | Sep 18, 2015 | Editing, Writing
For weeks I’d been trying to ignore the occasional strand of raw spaghetti that appeared by the garage door. I knew that meant that all the mouse poop I’d vacuumed up from the garage wasn’t just ancient history—I had a problem that was alive and well. I just couldn’t...
by Linden Gross | Jun 26, 2015 | Writing
After some of the most stressful months I can recall, I’m pushing hard on a book deadline just as new and returning clients are calling, emailing and knocking on my door. Don’t they know it’s summer? Seriously, I’m delighted about both the book...
by Linden Gross | Apr 17, 2015 | Uncategorized, Writing
I love this article I just received from leadership coach Ann Golden Eglé about email miscommunication. Just this week, a friend and I discussed how easily emails—and worse texts—can be misconstrued. So while Ann focuses on emails in the work place, I would just...