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If you want to become a better writer, you have to hit the publish button. Notes and drafts don’t count. Practice in public helps writers get off the sidelines and turn pro.
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Practice in Public: Submission Guidelines (& Style Guide)
Practice in Public: Submission Guidelines (& Style Guide)
Updated on April 16, 2025
Kevin J. Duncan
Nov 11, 2024
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I Wrote 100 Blog Posts That Mostly Flopped (& It Changed Everything)
I Wrote 100 Blog Posts That Mostly Flopped (& It Changed Everything)
They didn’t go viral. They barely got read. But they made me a real writer.
Kevin J. Duncan
May 14
How I Wrote Every Day for 327 Days While Working Full Time and Raising a Toddler
How I Wrote Every Day for 327 Days While Working Full Time and Raising a Toddler
And no it’s not waking up at 5 am or quitting social media
The Solopreneur Blueprint
May 14
Three Actions That Changed My Writing from Crickets to Likes
Three Actions That Changed My Writing from Crickets to Likes
#1. — Study writing subskills
Cesar Aguirre
May 14
Maybe Chasing Happiness Is Making You Miserable
Maybe Chasing Happiness Is Making You Miserable
Maybe you just need to give up on the idea of 24/7 happiness
Eve Arnold
May 13
No, Your Draft Isn’t Terrible — It’s Just Not Ready Yet
No, Your Draft Isn’t Terrible — It’s Just Not Ready Yet
You’re not failing. You’re just looking too early.
Kevin J. Duncan
May 13
Running a Donation-Based Paid Newsletter on Substack
Running a Donation-Based Paid Newsletter on Substack
Can you ask readers to donate to support your writing?
Karen Banes
May 13
Turn Your Service Into a Productized Machine That Runs 99% On Autopilot
Turn Your Service Into a Productized Machine That Runs 99% On Autopilot
Thanks to AI + Automations
Marilyn Wo
May 13
I Used to Edit Mid-Sentence. That’s Why I Never Finished Anything.
I Used to Edit Mid-Sentence. That’s Why I Never Finished Anything.
Why editing too early kills momentum — and how I finally broke the habit that slowed me down for years
Kevin J. Duncan
May 12
Most Medium Writers Make No Money — How I’ve Avoided It
Most Medium Writers Make No Money — How I’ve Avoided It
I won’t sugarcoat my words here. A lot of Medium writers, I’d say most of them, are not any making money here.
Jenn Leach
May 12
3 Simple Tips to Tame Your Never-Ending To Do List
3 Simple Tips to Tame Your Never-Ending To Do List
Small changes can make a huge difference. Don’t miss out on these easy to implement tips.
Tyler Bridges
May 12
Starting Over (Smarter This Time): Rebuilding My Personal Brand After a Year of Big Changes
Starting Over (Smarter This Time): Rebuilding My Personal Brand After a Year of Big Changes
What burnout and life changes taught me about building for the long haul
Justin McLaughlin
May 12
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