Unconventional Approaches to Overcoming Writer’s Block (That Actually Work!)

We all face it at one point or another.  If you're a seasoned writer, chances are you've come face-to-face with writer's block many times already. If you're new to the writing game, you might be dreading this monster you've heard so much about. Writer's block is the most common obstacle writers face, after all. Not … Continue reading Unconventional Approaches to Overcoming Writer’s Block (That Actually Work!)

Unlock Your Writing Potential: How Audio Recordings Can Transform Your Creative Process

Have you ever tested a different method for jotting down ideas? Or tried to write using a different medium?  The other day, as I was folding clothes (when all the best ideas come to you, naturally), I got an idea for a story. It came with scenes, dialogue, and characters. The story began to play … Continue reading Unlock Your Writing Potential: How Audio Recordings Can Transform Your Creative Process

The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Your Writing Goals for 2024

In less than three months, we enter 2024.  That statement probably brings with it shock, excitement, or maybe even shame as you look at your 2023 goals that somehow fell by the wayside. I can sympathise—this year turned out much different than I planned, but I hope you'll be encouraged with me as we dive … Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Your Writing Goals for 2024

Reblogs: On Writing Retreats

https://christianfreelancewritersnetwork.wordpress.com/2023/10/03/retreat/ Who doesn't want to go on a writing retreat? I happened to come across two great posts taking a nuanced view on writing retreats. The first, by Ann Byle, talks more about the benefits of taking a writing retreat. The second from writer sisters Amber and Ashley on Vocal is all about how you … Continue reading Reblogs: On Writing Retreats

I’ve Owned a reMarkable 2 for One Year—Here’s the Truth About It

Let’s be real: most writing tools are overrated. They’re overpriced, buggy, and most of all, they’re usually marketed as a way to somehow magically “fix” your writing. The truth is nothing can take the place of learning how to write well, not even the fanciest writing gadget in the world. But find the right tool, … Continue reading I’ve Owned a reMarkable 2 for One Year—Here’s the Truth About It

3 Writing and Life Lessons I Learned from a Month of Craziness

Allstate was right. Life does happen fast. If you've been hovering around the blog recently, you've probably gathered that my life has been a bit unpredictable. I'll spare you the details, but suffice to say that just about nothing has gone to plan in the past month. When I decided to make major changes to … Continue reading 3 Writing and Life Lessons I Learned from a Month of Craziness

365(ish) Days of Writing: A Year of the Ups and Downs of Creativity

In between the uncertainties and fears is a place where the only thing happening is right in front of you. The only action you can take is the next one. The only moment that matters is the one you’re currently in. 365(ish) Days of Writing: A Place Called "Now" I've got a new series going, … Continue reading 365(ish) Days of Writing: A Year of the Ups and Downs of Creativity