Tag: writer’s block

Creative Writing Prompts (Christmas)

Filed in Writing Tips by Daylin on November 17, 2020 • 0 Comments

We create so many memories during the Christmas season–from little to big moments, happy to sad memories, and first and last times–it can be very easy for some to end up forgotten. That’s where these creative writing prompts (and hopeful new holiday tradition) will come in handy. Writing is one of those skills that you […]

Writing Inspo: Things To Do Instead Of Quitting

Filed in Author Inspirations by Daylin on October 1, 2020 • 0 Comments

“The best way out is always through.” —Robert Frost I think it’s safe to say we’ve all had moments when we want to give up on a writing project or quit writing altogether. If you’re in need of some writing inspo, or you’ve been thinking about quitting recently, here are other things you can try […]

Resources For Self-Taught Writers

Filed in Ask the Editor by Erika Bennett on September 2, 2020 • 0 Comments

Starting to write without any previous writing courses or education under your belt doesn’t have to be a setback. In fact, you’d be surprised to learn just how many successful writers were self-taught. Both Jane Austen and Mark Twain, among many others, largely taught themselves the craft of writing. The difference now is, self-education is […]

5 Things To Know Before Writing A Novel

Filed in Writing Tips by Daylin on August 11, 2020 • 0 Comments

Writing a novel? Here is a list of 5 things you should know that will help you stay focused, motivated, and organized throughout your writing journey. 1. Deadlines Are Very Important. A deadline will push you to your limits and keep you writing even when you’re not motivated to write. Establish an estimated total word […]

7 Tips For Overcoming Writer’s Block

Filed in Writing Tips by Daylin on August 4, 2020 • 0 Comments

If you’ve ever experienced any sort of writer’s block I’m sure you can agree it is a painful state of mind that’s often difficult to overcome. Where does writer’s block stem from anyway? Yale University psychologists Jerome Singer and Michael Barrios followed a group of diverse, “blocked” writers and concluded that there are four main causes […]