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How do you start writing after a break?

Lizzy Tanguay PhD ????

Higher Education Learning Development | Research & Professional Writing Support | Editing

发布日期: 2023年9月18日

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We all have times where we take a break from our writing and it's hard to get going again.

Getting started can be the hardest part.

A few things that help me:

Meeting my writing buddy.

Changing where I write.

Starting with something fun.

What do you do do to get going again?

Terese Jonsson

Editor | Proofreader | Writer

1 年

I ease myself back into it by journaling or freewriting. It's a way to connect to my writing voice and my own thinking again.

Stephanie Brentin Rose

Practical solutions to make living a life that lights you up your reality. Creator of The Glow Map.

1 年

My journaling habit has lapsed a bit and noticing the difference when I don’t give myself that outlet. Knowing that something is better than nothing helps me get back into it.

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