6 Tips for Getting More Writing Done

Many days writing time seems to slip through my fingers as the day goes on and I don’t get to it. Other days I write with no problem. I wish my writing time was more consistent, but my life is busy with four kids and their activities. No two days are ever alike.

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My Big Blank White Marker Board Brain

Writing is a trip. I mean REALLY! I launched a personal blog: ww.PatriciaMeyers.com and it knocked the wind out of me. Truly, no wind left in my sails.

I could not make a decision about the theme. Then the header. Then the voice. Then the purpose. Then the posting schedule.

Then … WHAT TO POST?

Have you ever seen a really, really big white marker board? Well, that was my brain the past few weeks. Large and white and blank and shiny (well, it wasn’t really shiny).

Thank You, National Novel Writing Month! (nanowrimo)

Several years ago, members of my writers group were going to do something I thought was absolutely crazy. They were going to write a novel (or at least most of one) in thirty days that November.