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I love listening to writing podcasts. There are a lot to choose from so for this list I have picked the writing podcasts I listen to the most. There are many ways that listening to writing podcasts can help your writing. I enjoy listening to podcasts especially podcasts about the writing process.  It helps to hear that other people are going through the same struggles. I feel less alone when I hear established authors and writers that I respect talk about their …

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I use journaling to improve my writing which is why I mention journaling in nearly every blog post. I talk about journaling a lot because I want to share what has helped me so that everyone else can benefit. And I am not the only one. A lot of people are talking about journaling. But even though it might feel like the latest fad, journaling and keeping a diary has been around for a long time. The Egyptians have been documented as …

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When you are trying to write getting any words down on the page can feel like a real challenge. This is where journaling prompts can help. Many people enjoy journaling and there are a lot of benefits to journaling regularly.  Sitting down regularly and journaling can set up a writing habit that is sustainable.  I wrote more about the benefits of journaling here and the different types of journaling here. But journaling is not always easy. Even if we are only writing …

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There are lots of journaling techniques to choose from. The most important part of journaling is that you do it. How often and what it looks like is completely up to you. Getting used to regularly sitting down and producing words will always help your writing. Journaling is a great way to get to know yourself better which will also help your writing. There are lots of benefits to journaling, such as mental health and physical health. I wrote more about the …

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I talk a lot about journaling and how beneficial journaling is for writers. But I have been keeping a diary in various forms since I was young so journaling is not hard for me. But when you are interested in the idea of journaling to help your writing there are so many options and methods of journaling for writers that it can be possible to be paralysed by choice. How can journaling help your writing? Writing is a skill. So the more …

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Winter brings with it changes in temperature and daylight. These can definitely have an impact on our mood. There are also many celebrations during the winter months – Halloween, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza etc. These celebrations can be a great way to spend time with friends and family. They can also make it difficult to maintain your writing routine. But I believe it can be done. So, read on for 14 tips to keep writing during the holidays. 4 tips on how to …

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If you are struggling to find time to write you are not alone. I regularly struggle with prioritising my writing. But the reason why I find it difficult to ‘just’ sit down and write changes. So, I make it a habit to check in with myself to see if it is as simple as feeling tired. Or being mentally drained.  Not all advice works for everybody and that is ok. Focus on what your needs are right now. When you had a …

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