by Julia | Apr 21, 2024 | Publishing, Writing Process
Do you have the urge to procrastinate when you sit down to revise your novel? Do you feel unsure of your talents when you look back at that hot mess of a manuscript? I swear, revising a novel can be like folding laundry- calming in its own way and oh-so-satisfying...
by Julia | Apr 14, 2024 | Creative Writing, Writing Process
Enter you, a writer, with all your brilliant ideas and the many oh-so-exciting moments you think would make your story epic. You’ve got it all in your head. There’s no need to plot out your story, right? How many times have you been excited to get writing...
by Julia | Apr 8, 2024 | Books, Productivity
If you read my article on Returning to Creative Writing after a long break, you know that I cited James Clear’s Book Atomic Habits as a resource that helped me develop a sustainable writing routine. Today, I want to give you an overview of Clear’s habit-building...
by Julia | Apr 1, 2024 | Creative Writing
Every writer has their favourite quotes that spark inspiration and connect to their storytelling journey. I’m a big collector of quotes. I love the little kernels of truth and emotion that can be found in so few words. I’ve got a huge board of quotes related to all...
by Julia | Mar 25, 2024 | Personal Growth
Let me ask you something: why is it that when we feel the excitement of getting closer to our creative goals and it’s bursting out of our chest, we stamp down on it before we become “too giddy.” Why do we keep quiet about our accomplishments? Why do we downplay our...