Happy 2009! The start of a new year provides us with the wonderful opportunity to reevaluate ourselves and reinvent our lives. Remember that any goals you set can be realistic, but they must come with an action plan for success. These include organization, time management, balancing your life and your career, and setting deadlines… MORE >>

Want to erase last year’s slate of plans and start brand new? Join Margo L. Dill as she chats with Julie Hood of organizedwriter.com about how to organize your writing in 2009. Julie provides us with a solid approach for tackling your goals and staying on track. She also pinpoints the main factors that work against writers and shows you how to approach them… MORE >>

You want to write but you’re not doing it. Without the pressure of a due date, there just seems to be no reason to write right now. What you need is a deadline. WOW! columnist Marcia Peterson shares eight ways to help you get focused and forced into action using the power of deadlines… MORE >>

Writers need both the right and left side of the brain to write just about anything. But have you ever found yourself frustrated, resentful, or dragging on a project? Maybe your brain is trying to tell you something. What you really need is a way to keep your right- and left-brain happy! Cathy C. Hall shows freelancers how to use both sides of your brain to bolster your creativity, as well as your pocketbook… MORE >>

Marla Cilley, known to her followers as the FlyLady, is an organizing and time management expert with a system she calls FLYing. Her proven system has helped many women take charge of their lives and their homes. Join Suzanne Pitner as she chats with Marla Cilley and find out why all you need is 15 minutes to change… MORE >>

It doesn’t matter if you’re dedicating six hours a day to your writing or 30 minutes, time suckers can quickly cut that time in half without you even realizing it. So, it’s time for you to outlaw the time suckers and get serious about writing! Jodi M. Webb shows us how to pinpoint and tackle our biggest writing distractions… MORE >>

Blogs are the new black. Women and men of all ages and occupations have jumped on the blogging bandwagon, and there’s no reason why you shouldn’t, as well. Deonne Kahler shares the benefits of blogging and shows you how to get started. Her expert tips include: beefing up your blog, must-haves for your blog posts, things to avoid, and… MORE >>

WOW! columnist Chynna Laird chats with talented actress, vocalist, hypnotherapist, and author Catherine Hickland about her new book, The 30-Day Heartbreak Cure: A Guide to Getting Over Him and Back Out There One Month from Today. Catherine’s positive outlook is truly inspiring, and her sage advice will change your perspective, heartbreak or not… MORE >>

Start the New Year off right! Find out more about WOW!’s new brand of writer’s markets and how joining the club can help you jumpstart your freelance writing career… MORE >>

If you’re looking to start and maintain a new organization plan, The Writer’s Planner by Gayle Trent will provide you with a specialized writer’s system that you can personalize. Do you have questions about marketing, contests, finding experts, sidebars, writer’s conferences, self-publishing, or networking? The Writer’s Planner is ideal for those new to writing and publishing. Jodi M. Webb puts the planner to the test… MORE >>