When it comDs to setting your writing goals, do you know the difference between a wish and a goal? If I say I want to write a New York Times bestseller, is that a wish or a goal? At the point of expression, it’s just a wish. It’s not enough to just say you want to do something. Action will beget achievement by using the following steps:

How many times have you told yourself you would write down your stories or your family’s stories? You know the stories that you tell to inspire others, the stories that everyone loves to hear at family gatherings, or the stories of your ancestors. Truth is, whether you desire to write a memoir, biography, or a compilation of stories, the idea usually lands on a shelf next to a half-done photo album and a pile of unsorted memorabilia.