Hi Reader,
That story idea that keeps you up at night...
The one you've tucked away in journals, saved in random notes on your phone, or just kept close to your heart – how long have you been carrying it?
Maybe you've told yourself "someday" you'll write it. Maybe you've even started and stopped a few times.
You're not alone. So many of us harbor these hidden writing dreams, waiting for the perfect moment to bring them to life.
Here's the thing: that moment is closer than you think.
This week at HobbyScool, I've pulled together everything you need to finally turn those writing dreams into reality.
From expert guidance to practical tools, consider this your sign to start your author journey...
📝 NEW ON THE BLOG
Think writing and publishing a book is just a far-off dream? Think again! The Internet has transformed self-publishing from a last resort into a first choice for many authors. In our latest blog post, discover:
- Why writing makes the perfect hobby (hint: no expensive equipment needed!)
- How the self-publishing landscape has evolved
- The surprising cognitive benefits of regular writing
- Ways to build your writing legacy
Read the full post here
🎧 NEW EPISODE
Have you been carrying around a story idea for years? Maybe it's tucked away in a drawer, saved as a draft on your computer, or still swirling in your imagination.
If publishing a book is on your bucket list, this week's episode of the HobbyScool podcast is especially for you.
I sat down with Aaron Schafer from Self Publishing to break down exactly how to turn your writing dreams into reality.
And guess what? It's more achievable than you might think.
Aaron shares some surprising insights about why self-publishing has become the preferred choice even for established authors, and walks us through practical steps to get started – no intimidating publishing house required!
In this episode, you'll discover:
- Why you don't need to wait for a traditional publisher to share your story with the world
- How to organize your ideas before you start writing (this is a game-changer!)
- Practical tips for fitting writing into your busy life
- The most important thing to do before you launch your book (hint: it's not what most new authors think)
Whether you're dreaming of writing the next great novel or sharing your expertise through a non-fiction book, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to move forward.
🎙️ Listen in here: Website, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.
