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How I Manage Social Media as a Blogger

This post contains affiliate links. Purchases through them help support Ginger & Co. You can read the disclosure here.  As a blogger, there are a lot of things you need to keep track of - your blog posts, your website, an email list, and social media. While social media isn't as important as it used to be (hello pay-to-play platforms - Facebook), it's still good to have a presence and have ... Read the Post

Life in ATX: My Favorite Bars

Another week, another list of my favorite things here in Austin. This week we're talking about bars. Going out for drinks is always a fun way to catch up with friends, and Sarah and I go out for drinks every few months. In fact, we just went the other night to a bar and met some super cute dogs. And now Sarah has decided I'm getting a dog in the next six months. Either way, here are some of my ... Read the Post

How to Use an Outline to Fix Your Novel’s Pacing Problems

Using an outline is an indispensable way to write a novel faster, and deliver a high-quality manuscript. Nonetheless, outlining has always been a touchy issue, with some renowned authors like Stephen King claiming that it’s not necessary. But he is indeed the Stephen King; the chances are that you will need an outline to whip up a flowing story and to pace yourself. Even before we delve ... Read the Post

Five Mac Keyboard Shortcuts to Know

Working in tech and on digital platforms, I spend a lot of time on my computer. While I'm all for apps to make my productivity better, being quick and efficient with my computer doesn't just stop with apps. Two things I use all the time are my keyboard shortcuts and my trackpad (I have a Mac). I can probably list off a dozen keyboard shortcuts without even thinking about it, but today I want to ... Read the Post

Life in ATX: My Favorite Coffee Shops

'In the two years that I've been in Austin, I've spent a lot of time at coffee shops. The first four months I lived here, I was at my grandparents and didn't have a dedicated writing space. So I worked in coffee shops and Austin has plenty of them. For this week, I'm sharing my favorite coffee shops in Austin. If you've never been to Austin, there are hundreds of coffee shops and while I ... Read the Post