5 Ways to Write Without Writing

You have days where there just isn’t a minute to spare for your writing.

You also have days where it’s socially unaccepted to bring out your pen and stack of paper to write.

And you most certainly have days where you have all the time in the world and absolutely no motivation to write.

But your writing can’t sit on a shelf. Every day you don’t move your writing forward is not standing still but taking a step back further and further until you lose all sight of your writing project.

Here’s a secret: On all these days, you can still write without writing. You just have to approach your writing session a little differently.

Writing Without Purpose (on Purpose)

Every Literary Holiday You Can Celebrate This Year

Updated with 2020 dates and even more literary holidays you can celebrate this year!

My NaNoWriMo: Round 6, Week 4

We’ve reached the final stretch! After a week of holiday meals and family gatherings, the odds were stacked against me to stay on track with my National Novel Writing Month daily and weekly goals.

So, how did I do? Read my progress report below!

My NaNoWriMo: Round 6, Week 3

Week 3 of National Novel Writing Month should feel like I’m closer to the end, but there’s still two weeks left! This week, I returned back to my normal routine but life kept throwing curveballs in between my creative writing sessions.

Here’s what I have been up to this week on My NaNoWriMo journey.

My NaNoWriMo: Round 6, Week 2

Week 2 of National Novel Writing Month—and it already feels like an entire month! This week, I’ve written thousands of words, discovered a writing strategy to keep me on track and am surprised by how well this story is shaping (even though several rounds of edits are in my future).

So, what have I been up to this week when it comes to My NaNoWriMo?

My NaNoWriMo: Round 6, Week 1

Six years—and here I go again!

5 Non-Writing Ways to Prepare Your Life for NaNoWriMo

This is a blog post that both pantsers and planners can get behind—so that no one gets behind during National Novel Writing Month.

4 Ways You Can Be Creative on Command

Sometimes, creativity is a choice. You miraculously have the afternoon free to take on your creative project, be it writing, painting, crafts or whatever else lets you be expressive.

Sometimes, creativity is not a choice. You have more days than not in your career where a creative solution from you is needed either minutes before the end of the day or at a high-peak, high-stress moment.

That’s why I wrote this blog post.

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