Author Archives for Susan Piver

Music for writing

January 23, 2008 10:21 am Published by Susan Piver 5 Comments

I usually don’t play music when I write–too distracting. With one exception. When I want to get serious, I put... READ MORE

January 22, 2008 9:59 am Published by Susan Piver 14 Comments

Just started “following” a woman on Twitter (this is not like stalking, you’re supposed to follow people) who blogs about... READ MORE

January 17, 2008 2:58 pm Published by Susan Piver 3 Comments

I am one of the luckiest people alive because I have some amazing friendships. Like the guy mentioned above who... READ MORE

January 16, 2008 6:51 pm Published by Susan Piver 10 Comments

Whenever I find myself in a conversation about interpersonal difficulties (“My boss is a screamer,” “I can’t get my boyfriend... READ MORE

January 16, 2008 6:49 pm Published by Susan Piver 2 Comments

Was e-mailing with a friend yesterday about the kookiness of trying to make a living as a writer when he... READ MORE

January 14, 2008 6:43 pm Published by Susan Piver Leave your thoughts

Woke at 530 am. Was nervous about meetings today and after much thought and study, devised the following step-by-step strategy:... READ MORE

January 13, 2008 11:18 pm Published by Susan Piver 9 Comments

Unlike fiction writers, we non-fiction, self-helpy people don’t submit books, we submit book proposals, a lengthy outline of an idea.... READ MORE

January 4, 2008 4:32 pm Published by Susan Piver 9 Comments

Yes, I was on Oprah. Two times in late 2003, early 2004. Without fail, when someone hears I’ve been on... READ MORE

January 1, 2008 8:35 am Published by Susan Piver 1 Comment

Good morning and hello New Year! I’m very excited that you’re here. This is a magical day. Can you feel... READ MORE

December 21, 2007 3:32 pm Published by Susan Piver 4 Comments

Yesterday I did a radio interview with the Martha Stewart show on Sirius. It was about an article I wrote... READ MORE

December 6, 2007 10:27 am Published by Susan Piver 2 Comments

I taped a short segment on the Tyra Banks show on Dec 5. It was about asking The Hard Questions... READ MORE

December 5, 2007 7:58 am Published by Susan Piver 7 Comments

Taping an interview today on the Tyra Banks show!!! Totally came out of the blue. As these things do. I’ll... READ MORE