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Tips and tricks for setting up your creative writing space
Our environments have a deep impact on how we feel and write and create. Let’s discuss how we can set up our writing spaces to get more calm, clear, and creative.
"Write" Mindsets: 4 helpful mental habits for creative writers
To meet our writing goals, it helps immensely if we start with the “write” mindsets in place. Here are 4 mental habits that will help you write with more curiosity and grit.
2 easy ways to create an invoice for freelance writing
Time to get paid, writer! Find out the 12 essential items to include on an invoice for freelance writing, as well as two easy ways to create your first invoice.
How to start a sustainable writing routine: 3-step checklist
Struggling to find the time and energy to write? The solution: a writing routine. This 3-step checklist will help you start a personalized—and sustainable—writing routine.
9 time-saving apps + tools to help run your freelance writing business
Freelance writers need more than a pen as a business tool. Here are 9 free and paid apps and tools that I use to save time and run my freelance writing business with ease.
Need inspiration to write? 6 ways to jumpstart your imagination
Feeling creatively stuck? Here are 6 unique ways to find inspiration to write—and never feel stuck for ideas again.
12 tiny and practical self care ideas for creative writers
Feeling overwhelmed, writer? Learn why self care is important for your creativity and discover 12 practical self care ideas you can start today.
6 key writing skills and how to improve them
Anyone can improve their writing skills with intention and practice. Here's how to improve 6 key writing skills with actionable tips and strategies.
How to create a helpful outline for nonfiction book writing (+ template)
Writing a nonfiction book? Creating a book outline is a helpful starting point. Here I cover my 6-step outline process and share my free template.
Build a joyful + productive morning routine: A guide for freelancers
A morning routine can increase your productivity and creativity as a freelancer. Learn the 3 keys to a sustainable morning routine and the steps you can take to set up your own.
How to quickly overcome writer’s block when facing a looming deadline
Struggling with writer's block—and your deadline is tomorrow? Read 10 quick, actionable ideas to get you writing again with creativity, clarity, and purpose.
5 strategies to improve your time management as a freelance writer
As a freelance writer, time is money. Here I'll share five strategies to help you create a schedule, set priorities, and reflect on your habits with compassion.
Write books for schools: How to become a freelance 'work-for-hire' writer
Writing books for schools is an accessible way to become a freelance writer. This in-depth guide is to help you decide if work-for-hire freelancing is a good fit for you.
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