I write about writing all the time.
I think it's my favourite thing to teach, because your Voice can be so powerful.
The pen is mightier than the sword
So I try to give you as much helpful advice as I can, so you can keep your Voice sharp and strong and powerful - in a world that requires it.
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Tuesday Tips | Real Life Storytelling Strategies for Small Business Owners
Nobody told you when you opened your business that you would have to learn how to write effective stories, but good storytelling is the best way for you to connect with your people and communicate your genuine marketing message to them effectively. It’s also a great way for small business owners like you and me to find the…
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Tuesday Tips | Your Business Website Can Be a Welcoming and Effective Online Home
And You Can Write the Copy for it Yourself – Without Pulling Your Hair Out… Or Throwing Down Major Coin for a Professional. Last week, I talked about how we business-kittens have to sit up and face a few hard facts. Here they are again, in case you missed it: You’re not an impostor; nobody’s going to “find…
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Stop Hiding your Expert Badge: Speak up and Claim it now | Tuesday Tips
I know it feels weird to say, “I’m an Expert” But you are. Deal with it. Nobody hands out “Expert” badges when you magically pass the invisible finish line of expert-hood. It just doesn’t happen. So today, you will be earning your Official “With a K: Kickstander Merit Badge for Expertise and Guts in business.”…
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Free Checklist – How to Effectively Revise and Edit your Writing to a Shine | Tuesday Tips | Writing Coach
You know you have to Revise and Edit your writing to make it great… But how do you know when it’s done? You use a checklist, of course! Because then you get to make checkmarks on a list, and that is just about the most satisfying thing ever – at least since we all learned to…
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5 Ways for Writers to Organize Ideas
How can you organize ideas in a way that will make everything clear and more fun? I know I spend a lot of time harping on you guys to organize your ideas and plan your writing. Now, we’re talking about Revising, and I’m saying you have to re-organize your writing after the fact, if it…
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How to use Revising and Editing to Clean up Your Writing Process | Tuesday Tips
Writing Process? What does that even mean?! First things, first: a Refresher! The Writing Process has 5 steps. I’ve talked (preached) about the first 2 steps in detail already, but I’ll give you a quick reminder anyway: 1. Prewriting – this is where you figure out and plan ahead all of the important bits and pieces…
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Writing Process Checklist – 5 Ways to Find Your Writing Flow | Tuesday Tips
Check out This week’s Writing Tips for Drafting in the Writing Process: There is almost nothing worse than sitting down to write a column, blog post, speech or article that you care about – only to have that horrible “I can’t even” feeling of writers’ block. I know it. I’ve felt it, and I hate it…
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Use Your Words! How to Amp up Your Writing with Imagery | Tuesday Tips | Writing Coach
Your friendly, neighbourhood Writing Coach is just a little bit distracted today. I am surrounded by rolls of packing paper, ready-to-build cardboard boxes, bubble wrap and packing tape. I’m moving in two weeks ladies, and in the process of packing, I have realized something significant about myself. I am a book hoarder. I don’t have lots…
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Kris Windley
I'm Kris! I'm a writer, editor, illustrator, teacher, mother of two and enthusiastic cat-belly snuggler.
I write about Writing, Business and Blogging...and sometimes about Changing the World.
Because if you're going to worry about commas and cash flow and social shares, you can pay attention to empathy and kindness too, right?
Blog Posts & Articles:
Blog Home Page
Go to the Blog Home Page to see the most recently published posts by Kris Windley.
Writing Skills
Posts about your writing process, practice and skills - and how to use them to change the world.
Blogging Tips
Posts to help you use your online stage effectively and ethically - while having a bit of fun.
Your Brand Voice
Posts to help you find your brand voice and use it in your small business to make a big impact.
Big Impact
Posts to help you take your small business or writing adventure and turn it into an engine for change in the world around you.
Make Space
Posts to help you make space in your life for the important things - like sharing your Voice and changing the World.