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showing up for your writing
Often, for writers, the hardest part is just showing up. Sitting down and opening that Word doc and tolerating the anxiety that hits when we realize we don’t quite know what we’re doing with this latest work-in-progress.
So, how do you get yourself to show up for your writing on a regular basis?
working with perfectionism
Struggling with perfectionism? Learn three effective techniques for managing your inner critic so you can create with more ease.
the power and joy of writing goals
I've been thinking a lot about goal-setting this month and how powerful a practice it is for writers.
Find Focus and Structure With a Weekly Write-In
Let’s face it: it’s hard to stick to a writing routine even in the best of times—and these are certainly not the best of times!
writing prompt: begin in the middle of things
This is a concept we talk about in workshop quite a bit—beginning a story in media res. It’s a great way to plunge the reader into your story and get them excited to see how it all turns out.