Switch Things Up to Break Writer’s Block

When your current writing project has stalled and you’re feeling uninspired, it may be time to try something new. This method of beating the block comes with a warning, though.

4 Steps for Finding Time to Write

Don’t have time to write? Wrong. Everyone has 24 hours in a day, you just have to want to be a writer and find the time. Here’s how you do it.

Writer’s Block in Films

Here’s a bit of a Friday fun. If you’re struggling with the blank page, then check out this compilation of 50 film characters facing writer’s block and know that you’re not alone.

A Writer’s Guide to Procrastination

So, you’re writing a novel and it’s going really well. You’re on cloud nine and can’t wait to get those words down on paper. Don’t worry, the crash will come. I’m not wishing it upon you or anything (much), but it will happen. And here’s what to do…

The Power of Pen and Paper for Writer’s Block

Writers today have a wide range of tools, literally at their fingertips. However, I still find a place for pen and paper, in my writing habits. When I say this, I’m surprised how many writers I know shudder at the thought and cry, “Oh, no. I can’t write longhand. It’s just not the same as a keyboard”. No, it’s not the same, but that’s the point.

Writing Advice from Non-Writers #1

Writing advice from non-writers #1: Josh Homme tackles the issue of fear with some wise words.

7 Stages of Writing a Novel

You’re finally going to write that novel. Before you start, understand the 7 stages of writing a novel with this infographic.

8 Tricks to Get You Writing in 2016

I say, ditch the January resolutions and try these practical tips to get yourself writing in 2016.

Morning Pages Three Weeks On

Last month, I decided to try some morning pages (MPs), because I was stuck on my novel. I also promised to report the results the following week, but I went to Paris for a week and didn’t get time to update. The positive side of this, is I’ve been doing my MPs for three weeks now.

What’s the shizz on Morning Pages?

This morning, I woke up and decided to give morning pages a try. Perhaps the Great Creator had sent my creative child a summons. Who knows. This free-writing brain dump actually worked.