312: Looking back, planning forward (3 Substack levers to pull in 2026)

How to Write for a Living · Nov 30, 2025 · 28m

Season 3, episode 12 is here!This solo episode is a relaxed, open conversation about reviewing your 2025 creative work and getting intentional about 2026.It’s part reflection, part behind-the-scenes, part gentle push to simplify your process and double down on what genuinely works.What I’ve covered:- How to honestly review your 2025 wins, losses and “busywork” so you don’t drag dead weight into the new year.- Why I’m cutting weekly roundups after nearly 100 editions and what that kind of ruthless pruning makes space for.- The three pillars I’m betting on in 2026: audience growth, income…