Ruth Is Writing

Stop Dreaming Of Becoming A Successful Writer. Wake Up And Make It Your Reality

I’m Ruth Barringham, a writer and author from Queensland Australia.

I love reading books and writing them too.

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Are you a writer, eager to turn your passion into a thriving income stream? Whether you're just putting pen to paper or you're a seasoned wordsmith, you've landed in the right place. Like you, I believe that if you can write, you can earn, and I've spent years mastering the art of making a living through writing and guiding others to do the same.

On this site, you'll discover a treasure trove of insights:

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Blog posts packed with practical advice.
Inspiring books on writing to fuel your creativity.
Powerful writing quotes to keep you motivated.
And so much more designed to elevate your writing career

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Coming Soon in 2025

Magenta

She was engrossed in the novel.
So engrossed in the story that it became harder
and harder for her to get out and get back to real life.
Until she couldn’t get out and found herself
trapped in a nightmare.

Latest Blog Posts

Why Jackolantern Isn't Misspelled

My latest novel, Jackolantern, was published last month. I enjoyed writing it and was pleased with the cover design and how the book looked.
But when my daughter saw it, she looked at the cover and said, " You've spelled Jackolantern wrong."

How To Stay Motivated and Write More

Sitting alone in a room and writing for hours can sometimes feel hard, because being a writer is so different to how others earn a living.
Writers don't have to get up at a certain time and don't even have to leave the house to travel to work. We just sit and write, which is why it sometimes feels hard, and why motivation can sometimes feel like it's lacking.

Why are Writers not like Other People?

One of the baffling things that I find about being a writer is that no one respects what I do. And it gets worse than that. Sometimes I don't seem to respect what I do either.
Let me explain what I mean by both these things.

Writing Freely and Hypnotically: Put Your Readers in a Writing 'Trance'

One of my favourite books on writing is Dr Joe Vitale’s "Hypnotic Writing." It's good because it's full of so much useful information. It's also good because it's written "hypnotically", so once I start reading, I can't stop.
And that is exactly what hypnotic writing is.

MY LATEST BOOKS

Jackolantern

When Gerald found a jackolantern on his porch, he thought it was just an unwanted Halloween gift. Or was it his sins of the past coming back to haunt him?