Don't let perfectionism be an excuse for why you're not putting words on paper - and Ernest Hemingway agrees.
Posts published in March 2023
The best and worst part of writing a book are the same thing
March 27, 2023 3:53 pm
The hardest days of the writing process, when my pen felt like concrete but I sat down to write anyway, that’s what I remember most.
The life-changing magic of taking time off work
March 27, 2023 6:45 am
To make your job more enjoyable, taking time off is critical. But convincing yourself to step away isn't always easy.
How writers can refuel creativity and unlock productivity by planning time off
March 26, 2023 1:04 pm
With the right strategy for regular rest and recharging, journalists don't have to fall victim to burnout or writer's block.
Why travel makes good writing better
March 25, 2023 2:27 pm
New sights and sounds can combine with existing thoughts when you travel, and reality clashes with your preconceptions.
Travel offers a chance to escape: Reflections from a week on a Caribbean cruise
March 22, 2023 2:41 pm
A week of shoddy internet let me reestablish the boundaries between personal and professional that blurred over recent months.