by Julia | Jan 8, 2026 | Productivity
Are you struggling to maintain the internal motivation to write consistently? Do you often find yourself dropping a story before it’s completed? An accountability partner might be the perfect external motivator to help you achieve your goals. An accountability...
by Julia | Dec 18, 2025 | Productivity
Do you find yourself struggling to complete one story at a time? Are all the plot ideas rolling around in your brain distracting you? You’re experiencing shiny object syndrome. The downside of being so creative is that you can end up constantly chasing new...
by Julia | Dec 4, 2025 | Creative Writing, Writing Process
Finishing a story feels amazing! Choosing the next story to write can be scary. Even when you have a notebook full of ideas, it’s often difficult to land on what to write next. So, in today’s post, we’re going to look at three strategies that will...
by Julia | Nov 27, 2025 | Writing Process
Readers come for your story but stay for your characters. In other words, your story isn’t just about what happens, but about who it happens to and all those connected to them. The relationships you write about should impact the plot and your main...
by Julia | Nov 13, 2025 | Personal Growth
Self-compassion is crucial to building a sustainable writing practice! Have you ever finished a writing session and thought to yourself, “That wasn’t great writing!” or “I should have written for longer?” These thoughts are your inner critic negatively...
by Julia | Oct 30, 2025 | Creative Writing, Publishing, Writing Process
We writers can learn valuable tips and storytelling techniques from one another. But there’s a lot of content out there, and just googling questions we have about the writer’s craft can bring up way too much content to sift through. When I’m looking to learn more...
by Julia | Oct 16, 2025 | Writing Process
Great stories are about people, and people often come with a lot of connections. After all, who we are is influenced by those closest to us. Thus, a huge part of your main character’s narrative will be impacted by key relationships in their life – romantic,...
by Julia | Oct 9, 2025 | Productivity
A weekly writing schedule is not the same habit as writing daily. Writing daily is an ideal. It’s a habit that doesn’t work for most of us. Attempting to write daily and then being unable to maintain this goal can leave creative writers feeling guilty and doubting...
by Julia | Oct 2, 2025 | Creative Writing
Writing prompts are so helpful when you need an imagination boost to get you in the writing flow! If you’re looking for some top-notch writing prompts, here are 4 websites to check out. Use these when you need a moment of flash writing to reignite your creativity Once...
by Julia | Sep 22, 2025 | Creative Writing, Personal Growth
Morning Pages are a key strategy that Julia Cameron lays out in her book, The Artist’s Way. This book is a 12-week creative recovery tool to help all creatives, not just writers, reignite their creativity. Divided into 12 chapters, you’re guided through weekly...
