Recently, I had to get honest with myself and accept that I’d hit burnout on my WIP 1/3 of the way through the second draft of my novel. For a year and a half, I worked on it without taking a break for more than a week or two, except when I moved, which was a stressful experience so it didn’t ... READ the POST
Guest Post: Shadow Work for Writers to Better Handle Rejection and Criticism
Writing is an amazing experience when you are brainstorming and drafting for yourself, but once you invite readers into your bubble, things can get dicey. Even though we know criticism is an inevitable part of the process (and even necessary for our growth as writers), it can still trigger negative ... READ the POST
Guest Post: A Complete Guide to Critique Partners for Writers
Last year, I received a DM from a fellow writer on Instagram asking if I was looking for a critique partner. The timing turned out to be perfect because I was in need of one, and since then, her friendship and keen insight have been invaluable to me. I couldn't think of a better person to write a ... READ the POST
7 Powerful Lessons for Creatives from Seeing Is Believing: Women Direct
Recently, I watched a documentary called Seeing is Believing: Women Direct, an award-winning film by Cady McClain that explores the significance of storytelling in our society and the importance of including women's voices and diverse perspectives. The film offers an illuminating examination of ... READ the POST
Guest Post: Tips for Overcoming Defeat in the Writing Process
Today, I'm excited to feature my first ever guest post on the blog by a wonderful writer I met on Instagram. Ashton is a copywriter working on her debut novel who always shares encouraging insight into her journey on her feed and has recently launched her own blog, Writefully Yours. Her post ... READ the POST
How to Set Writing Goals You’ll Actually Stick To
Setting writing goals can be super helpful for keeping you on track so you can consistently make progress towards finishing your book, but figuring out what those goals should be is a separate challenge altogether. Do you find yourself struggling to stick to the ones you've set or to even figure ... READ the POST
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