How to Start Writing Again (Advice from a Writer Who Paused for 2 Years)

A photograph of an open journal page written in cursive. overlayed, it says, Start Writing Again. Strategies for Writers Who've Lost Joy in Writing.

If you’ve fallen off your writing habit and want to get back into it, this is the video for you!

I’ll share how I started writing my novel again after setting it aside for 2 years.

You’ll discover 2 books that kick-started my return to writing and a few habits that can help you rebuild a consistent writing routine.

So, if you’re ready to not only start writing again but to write consistently, click the image to watch on YouTube.

A photo of the writer wearing blue overalls and a white long-sleeved shirt as she lies on the ground with her hands behind her head and a huge smile. Overlayed, it says, Find Joy in Writing Again.

What You'll Discover:

    • A breakdown of my journey to writing again
    • 2 book recommendations to reignite your creativity and help build consistent habits
    • 3 strategies to ease you back into the writing process so it can become a consistent routine that flows
    • mindset reminders to help regain your confidence

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I’m Julia Malone. I help writers commit to completing their story through building a personal writing routine that combines mindset work and productivity techniques.

I share strategies and resources to guide us as we develop our storytelling skills with curiosity and confidence.

Are you seeking a supportive and motivating writer’s community that sparks excitement as you accomplish your writing goals?

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Over to you!

Have a tip that helps you write consistently? Share it in the comments 

Talk soon!

Julia

Hello!

I'm Julia

I’m here to connect with storytellers, creatives, and dream-chasers. This blog focuses on creative writing, goal-setting, productivity, and mindfulness- all things craved by creative minds who want to bring their dreams into the present.

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January 27, 2026

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