Grab a new notebook or open up a new document, it’s time to start this month’s writing prompts! This one is simple and its sole purpose is to get you writing every day. At the end of the 30 writing prompts, you may have either found an idea for your next writing project, written publishable content or just practiced writing every day. These are all accomplishments you should be proud of. Let’s get writing! 30 Writing Prompts for the Month Ahead Read one writing prompt each day and let it inspire you to write a sentence, paragraph, an essay, or…
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Ding! Ding! August is here, and that means school is starting. Once the hectic mornings, early breakfasts, and crazy traffic dies down, back-to-school season can be the perfect opportunity for some “you” time to write your book. Trust me, once that school bus drives away, it’s tempting to just scroll away on your phone or catch up on some emails, but time management can help you become the most productive version of yourself! Writer Shopping List Just like every kid receives a back-to-school shopping list (tissues, glue, crayons, hand sanitizer…the lists seem to grow every year!), you should create a…
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Reading offers numerous benefits including expanding knowledge, cultivating empathy, enhancing critical thinking, reducing stress, and fostering creativity. Despite its decline, exemplified by a study where 46% of Americans didn't read a book in 2023, the enriching aspects of this activity are invaluable and worth prioritizing.
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If you haven’t heard of habit-stacking, it’s a phrase coined by author James Clear in his book Atomic Habits. Habit-stacking is a method for building and maintaining habits and it involves pairing a new habit with an existing one to create a routine. Developing and maintaining solid writing habits is an important first step for writers because these habits form the foundation of consistency. Without routines and consistent practice, it can be challenging to make meaningful progress with your writing. So today, we’ll explore how you can leverage habit-stacking to improve your writing productivity, consistency, and overall output. 8 Habit-Stacking…