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A Writer’s Year in Review: What Worked, What Didn’t, and What Comes Next
2025 in review and getting ready for 2026.
Dec 19
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J.R. Heimbigner
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2025 Didn’t Go as Planned. That Doesn’t Mean You Failed.
A Simple Reset for Writers Who Want 2026 to Be Different.
Dec 16
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J.R. Heimbigner
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How to Build a Simple Writing System That Never Burns You Out
Most writers quit just before they breakthrough.
Dec 8
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J.R. Heimbigner
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The Moment I Realized Writing Could Change My Entire Life
It was a quiet lightbulb moment that changed everything.
Dec 1
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J.R. Heimbigner
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November 2025
The Truth About Publishing on Amazon KDP (That Most Writers Don’t Want to Hear)
How everyday creators are turning tiny ideas into real income using the world’s largest bookstore.
Nov 26
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J.R. Heimbigner
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The Creator’s Quiet Revolution
How everyday people are reclaiming their voice, their income, and their future—one small project at a time.
Nov 24
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J.R. Heimbigner
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5 Lies Authors Believe About Making Money From Their Books (And the Truth That Sets You Free)
It’s okay to want to be compensated for what you create.
Nov 22
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J.R. Heimbigner
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The Author Funnel: How Writers Really Make Money Online
The simple path from your first mini book to a thriving author business (that most writers never see).
Nov 17
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J.R. Heimbigner
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How I Built a Writing System That Works in the Margins of Life
Because writing your book doesn’t require a perfect schedule—just a repeatable one.
Nov 12
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J.R. Heimbigner
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The Shift Happening Right Now in Publishing
We’re Entering a New Era Where Authors Own the Audience, the Data, and the Upside
Nov 4
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J.R. Heimbigner
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October 2025
Digital Product PDFs Vs Amazon Kindle Mini Books
Which is better? Which will help you make more money? Are they on the same playing field?
Oct 28
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J.R. Heimbigner
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I Neglected My Daily Writing Habit And Here’s What Happened.
In short, this last quarter was a real downer, but there’s more…
Oct 20
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J.R. Heimbigner
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