Apr 26, 2023
Recommended Reading: Unbroken
I went to an amazing reading last night at featuring Dr. Mary Catherine (MC) McDonald in conversation with Anne Lamott. MC read from...
Apr 24, 2023
Prompt: “Take a subject that is hard for you to talk about and write about it slowly.”
I found this old prompt I wrote to back in December of 2014, and when I re-read it I got just as sad today as I did then. Hard Stuff The...
Feb 1, 2023
Tapping into the Subconscious to Help with your Writing
I’ve been reading about different ways for writers to tap into their subconscious and thought I’d share them with you. Exploring these...
Jan 7, 2023
Day 7: Distraction
Writers can struggle with staying focused and avoiding distractions, especially social media or email if you are working on your...
Jan 6, 2023
Day 6: Overwhelm
Overwhelm: Sometimes, you may get overwhelmed by the amount of research and information that you need to gather and organize. This can...
Jan 5, 2023
Day 5: Lack of Motivation
If you are struggling with motivation, or find it difficult to stay focused and committed to your writing projects over time, try these...
Jan 4, 2023
Day 4: Writer’s Block
If you are struggling with writer's block, and find it difficult to generate ideas or put your thoughts into words, you might need to...
Jan 3, 2023
Day 3: The Fear of Criticism
A fear of criticism can sometimes derail me. It can hurt to get negative feedback on our writing, no matter how valid the criticism may...
Jan 2, 2023
Day 2: Self Doubt
If self doubt is blocking your progress and you find yourself worrying that your ideas aren't good enough or that you aren't...
Jan 1, 2023
Day 1: Perfectionism
This week, we're taking a look at 7 of the top psychological blocks that can deter your writing (and what to do about them.)...