Alexandra Franzen

People can be so good.

Published: Sun, 10/12/25

Updated: Sun, 10/12/25

Sometimes, we forget... Billi-Jean Miller was a big city gal with a fancy government job. Then, quite une pectedly, she fell in love with a farmer…

Three presentations you might enjoy.

Published: Fri, 10/10/25

Updated: Fri, 10/10/25

Ne t week... Ne t week, I'm leading three presentations with my friend and colleague, Danielle Cohen. These presentations are happening on Wednesday…

My favorite writing technique.

Published: Wed, 10/08/25

Updated: Wed, 10/08/25

I use this every day. Before I begin a writing project—whether it's a newsletter to my mailing list, a story, a book, or anything else—first, I set my…

My first ever Virtual Writing Retreat!

Published: Wed, 10/01/25

Updated: Wed, 10/01/25

You're invited... Dear friends, I have hosted writing retreats all over the world—from Melbourne, Australia to Portland, Oregon to the Big Island of…

Dear Ms. Metzenbaum...

Published: Fri, 09/26/25

Updated: Fri, 09/26/25

A long overdue thank you letter. When I was 10 years old, my family moved an hour away to a different part of Los Angeles. We were still in the same…

In case you missed it...

Published: Fri, 08/08/25

Updated: Tue, 08/12/25

A few gems. Hello, friends! It has been a big, bustling, bountiful summer. Nora is two years old, talking up a storm, and e tremely into mermaids,…

This one is for my fellow introverts...

Published: Mon, 07/21/25

Updated: Mon, 07/21/25

I wanted to share this again. Hello, friends! Just in case you didn't see this yet... I wrote an article called "How I Find Clients As An Introvert."…

Published: Fri, 07/11/25

Updated: Fri, 07/11/25

A cool opportunity. Hello friends! I'm thrilled to announce that my client Dr. Sasha Heinz got a book deal with Scribner. Scribner, part of Simon &…

Two.

Published: Fri, 07/04/25

Updated: Fri, 07/04/25

This might be for you. Imagine having a whole week of quiet, peaceful, distraction-free time. No kids. No dishes. No laundry. No Zoom meetings. Space…

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