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7 Things to Say in your First Co-Write with a New Co-Writer
Writing with a new co-writer for the very first time can be SO. NERVE WRACKING. Finding great co-writers is basically dating. You ask a lot of…
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On Being Ready, and Never Really Feeling Ready
A couple weeks ago, I was invited by a friend to play in his writers round at the Bluebird Café. I was going to perform in a…
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What Makes A Great Song Great?
Throughout my whole college education, some of the best advice I ever got came from one of my drawing teachers. What he said was, “You can make…
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How You Know You’re on the Right Track
You’re tired all the time. There aren’t enough hours in the day. You’ll always feel guilty, like you should be doing something “productive” with every…
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“The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows” is your New Inspiration for Sad Songs
Y’all know I love me some sad songs. It’s what got me started writing. If you’re into ballads the way I am, then you’re going…
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The Importance of Writing Really Terrible Songs
Believe it or not, it’s completely ok to suck. No really. It’s the honest truth. I promise I’m not trying to sell you anything. As…
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Inspiring Writer’s Rooms We Want in our Own Homes
My writing room is my sanctuary. Unfortunately, right now it’s also the laundry room, the studio, my fiance’s office, my office, and a guest room when needed.…
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Get Free, Incredibly Helpful Feedback on your Songs from Real Songwriters on Frettie
It’s here! It’s finally here! A Social Network for Songwriters. If you haven’t heard already, let me introduce you to Frettie.com Frettie is an open…
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Paying Your Dues, Gracefully
This past weekend was my birthday, and my amazing boyfriend took me to see the Blue Sky Riders play at the Cumberland Caverns. (Best gift…
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Christmas Gifts for Songwriters: The Ultimate List
Songwriters are notoriously hard to shop for. Unless you’re one of us, shopping for a musician/writer/player is awkward. What the heck do songwriters need? She’s…
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