# blog newsletter (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover blog newsletter. Page: Feed: --- ## [I needed help remembering to break. And I found an app for that!](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/movement-breaks-app-timeout/) _2026-08-04 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ I've been struggling to remember to take five-minute breaks every hour. It turns out I'm not alone, so there are a lot of apps for that. Here's the one I picked. Source ## [Can I give my body a five-minute break? Many breaks?](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/five-minute-breaks-manoush-zomorodi/) _2026-07-19 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ My work involves lots of sitting and staring at screens. So I'm intrigued by the idea—from Manoush Zomorodi's reporting and writing—that five-minute movement breaks can have wildly positive impacts on my brain and body. Source ## [Rejection is normal for writers and creators, so let’s not hide it!](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/rejection-is-normal-for-writers/) _2026-04-06 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Yulia Denisyuk's public celebration of a rejection is an outstanding model for what all writers and creators should do: be honest about the parts of our process that are not fun! Source ## [Priorities](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/priorities/) _2026-03-20 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ We just can't afford that! Source ## [60+ writers, one book. Meet one!](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/pushcart-prize-anthology/) _2026-01-16 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ I love annual anthologies, including The Pushcart Prize, which introduce me to new pieces and new writers. And I'm hosting an event with a 2023 Pushcart Prize winner, Survivor's Stephen Fishbach! Source ## [Now is not the time to silence yourself](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/use-your-voice-dont-silence-yourself/) _2026-01-09 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ It's easy to stop yourself from writing or using your voice. But we need your voice and your words more than ever right now. Source ## [New year, my not-quite-new writing strategy](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/new-year-jan-your-story-2025/) _2026-01-01 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ It's a new year, and time to become a brand-new person! Just kidding. But for me, the new month and year does is providing an opportunity to take steps forward in my writing, with others' help. Source ## [Does the blank page freak you out, too?](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/blank-page-reset-write-workshop/) _2025-12-12 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Is getting started writing the hard part for you? It is for me. Both accountability and community help me through that, and I'd like to help you, too! Source ## [Why I love Scrivener, and how it changed my writing life](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/scrivener-changed-my-writing/) _2025-11-28 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Scrivener made my writing life so much easier by helping me organize everything from drafts to research materials—and this weekend, it's 25 percent off a one-time charge. Source ## [Write a book this November! Or, try this instead.](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/novel-november-writing-advice/) _2025-11-03 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ It's Novel November, the replacement for NaNoWriMo, which never really worked for me. Here are some ideas to help instead of trying to write a book from scratch in 30 days. Source ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uJjaMhD9QDVh) _2025-11-03 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [Substack is full of shit](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/substack-is-full-of-shit/) _2025-09-23 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ What will it take for people to understand how full of shit Substack actually is, and why they shouldn't make their brand synonymous with such steaming stool? Source ## [5Ws and H: the building blocks of writing’s building blocks](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/5ws-h-building-blocks-scenes/) _2025-09-08 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Scenes are critical to compelling writing, and if you're struggling to craft one or find your way into a scene, I have advice: start with the 5Ws and H. Source ## [Nonfiction writing resources I recommend](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/nonfiction-writing-resources-i-recommend/) _2025-07-23 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Creative nonfiction writers: Here's my curated list of trusted resources—anthologies, journals, podcasts, and newsletters—to help you in your writing life. Source ## [These truths are no longer self-evident](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/these-truths-are-no-longer-self-evident/) _2025-07-04 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Thoughts on July 4, 2025, about what's evident and what we do about it. Source ## [Say what](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/say-what/) _2025-06-12 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Orlando. Pulse. Nine years. Source ## [A few ways to make money blogging](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/make-money-blogging/) _2025-05-04 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ If you're blogging, you can be earning money, too, and I have advice about monetizing through ads, affiliate links, sponsorships, products, and more. But your creativity and content should always come first! Source ## [How to get people to read your blog or newsletter](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/growing-newsletter-subscribers-blog-readers/) _2025-03-24 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Here are my tips for finding and growing your newsletter subscribers or blog readers, while trying not to tie your self worth and your content's value to views and follower counts! Source ## [How to make your blog and newsletter writing more readable](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/writing-visually-online/) _2025-03-15 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ My tips and advice for making your writing more visual, so people will actually read the words you write, instead of scrolling past them. Source ## [Why I’m boycotting my favorite store this month](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/target-boycott-target-fast-2025/) _2025-03-08 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ I know a store owned by a massive corporation should not be my personality, but holy shit do I love Target. But I'm still boycotting them for six weeks. Source ## [Protect your blog, newsletter, and yourself: know media law](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/media-law-basics-for-bloggers-newsletter-writers/) _2025-02-20 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Bloggers, newsletter writers, and others who publish online need to understand the law, so they don't get sued and so they know how to protect their own work. Here's my not-a-lawyer advice! Source ## [One Cloud, Every AI Layer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/eVuPXC0NUwZp) _2025-02-20 · **Sponsored**_ Run agents, inference, and infrastructure on one stack — economics improve as you scale. ## [Tools to help you write and create your blog posts or newsletters](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/blogging-newsletter-writing-media-tools/) _2025-02-10 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ More than 30 tools I recommend to help you with your blogging, newslettering, or whatever content you produce! Includes easy ways to find public domain media; resources for transcription and language; and inspiration in the form of kittens and puppies. Source ## [Plan your blog and its personality](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/blog-planning-and-personality/) _2025-02-04 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Doing a bit of planning—and thinking about what you already do—will help set you up for blogging success. Advice and recommendations in part three of my Start Your Blog series. Source ## [Martin Luther King Jr.’s words, today](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/martin-luther-king-letter-from-birmingham-jail-excerpts/) _2025-01-20 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ These excerpts from Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail" are still very relevant today—especially today, Jan. 20, 2025. Source ## [Choose a platform for your blog or newsletter](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/blog-newsletter-platform-options/) _2025-01-13 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Here are 10 options for blogging and newsletter platforms and tools to help you choose the best direction and path for you—and to make sure you're not locked in to that road forever. Source ## [Name your blog baby and buy a domain](https://www.andydehnart.com/blog/start-your-blog-domain-name/) _2025-01-07 · Andy Dehnart · Andy Dehnart_ Welcome to my series about starting your own blog or newsletter. First up: It's time to be master of your domain and register a name. Source