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Monday Motivation - Little Wins Add Up to Big Success
Happy Monday, IABX community! This Monday, let’s remind ourselves that the path to real, lasting change is not always about making huge...
Daisy Sta Ana
3 days ago2 min read


A Technique for Conveying Emotion
Hey fellow writers! 📚 Welcome back to our Wednesday Writing Tip! This week, let’s look at a powerful way to show a character’s...
Daisy Sta Ana
Aug 202 min read


Monday Motivation - Chasing Perfection, Catching Excellence
Happy Monday, IABX community! This Monday, let’s take a deep breath and remind ourselves that perfection isn’t the goal. Vince Lombardi...
Daisy Sta Ana
Aug 182 min read


How to Battle Self-Doubt as a Writer
Hey fellow writers! 📚 Welcome back to our Wednesday Writing Tip! This week, we’re tackling one of the most common struggles writers...
Daisy Sta Ana
Aug 62 min read


Monday Motivation - Planning Less, Living More
Happy Monday, IABX community! This Monday, let’s slow down and be present with what’s happening right now. There’s a quote by Allen...
Daisy Sta Ana
Aug 41 min read


Monday Motivation - Start to Succeed
Happy Monday, IABX community! This Monday, let’s remind ourselves that the hardest part is often just getting started. Mark Twain said it...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 281 min read


Mastering the Plot Twist
Hey fellow writers! 📚 Welcome back to our Wednesday Writing Tip! This week, we’re tackling one of the most exciting—and...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 232 min read


Monday Motivation - Let Positivity Lead You
Happy Monday, IABX community! This Monday, let’s remind ourselves of something important: We can’t always control what happens to us, but...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 212 min read


Monday Motivation - Lead by Example
Happy Monday, IABX community! “The task ahead of you is never greater than the strength within you.” This Monday, let’s take a moment to...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 141 min read


Using Verb Tenses In A Story
Hey fellow writers! 📚 Welcome back to our Wednesday Writing Tip! This week, we’re tackling one of the most common sources of confusion...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 92 min read


Monday Motivation - Your strength leads.
Happy Monday, IABX community! “The task ahead of you is never greater than the strength within you.” This Monday, let’s take a moment to...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 71 min read


Monday Motivation - Don’t Wait—Start Today!
Happy Monday, IABX community! “Sometimes, later becomes never. Do it now.” This Monday, let’s stop waiting for the “right time” and start...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jun 301 min read


How to Plot a Plot Twist: 5 Steps to Writing a Satisfying Switch Up
Hey fellow writers! Welcome back to our Wednesday Writing Tip! A well-written plot twist can take your story from good to unforgettable....
Daisy Sta Ana
Jun 252 min read


Monday Motivation - Start Fresh, Grow Daily
Happy Monday, IABX community! "Every day is a chance to be better." This Monday, let’s embrace the beauty of fresh starts and second...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jun 231 min read


Monday Motivation - Start Strong, Stay Consistent
Happy Monday, IABX community! "Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going." – Jim Ryun This Monday, let’s remind...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jun 161 min read


The Secret to Successful Description Writing
Hey fellow writers! Welcome back to our Wednesday Writing Tip! Want to make your readers feel like they're inside your story? The secret...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jun 112 min read


Monday Motivation - Gratitude and Goals: The Perfect Start to Your Week
Happy Monday, IABX community! “Focus on what you want, but never forget to be grateful for what you already have.” This Monday, let’s...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jun 21 min read


Monday Motivation - Every step forward counts.
Happy Monday, IABX community! "Anything that moves the needle closer to a goal counts." — Brandi Bradley This Monday, let’s give...
Daisy Sta Ana
May 191 min read


25 Tips To Make You a Better Nonfiction Writer
Hey fellow writers! Welcome back to our Wednesday Writing Tip! Whether you're writing a memoir, a how-to book, blog, or article,...
Daisy Sta Ana
May 142 min read


Monday Motivation - Keep walking toward your dreams.
Happy Monday, IABX community! "All dreams are within reach. All you have to do is keep moving towards them." — Viola Davis This Monday,...
Daisy Sta Ana
May 121 min read
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