5 Signs You Need to Shake Up Your Writing Routine
A good writing routine can save a writer. No matter what else is going on in your life, if you have a set time to write and you’re used to writing at that time, the sheer force of habit will increase...
View Article7 Ways to Charm Your Creativity Out of the Box
You sit down for a blissful hour of writing. You carved out this time and everything worked out perfectly. You’ve got a private place to work, your favorite tea (or other drink) beside you, and your...
View ArticleA Quirky Way for Writers to Reclaim Their Unique Creative Power
Have you given your creative power away? Let’s find out. Imagine for a moment you’re a character in a fantasy novel, and at the very beginning of the story, you’re given the power to write. There you...
View ArticleFeatured Writer on Wellness: Renee Canter Johnson
Early morning is when I do my best writing. When I’m in the zone, time passes so quickly that I might sit for hours in one position without realizing it. Rising with a fuzzy mind, stiff back and neck,...
View ArticleHelp for Overwhelmed, Overscheduled, Burned Out Writers!
Congratulations to Alexandria and J.P.—you are the giveaway winners! Today’s demands on writers and other creative artists are overwhelming. Ever since I started “Writing and Wellness” back in 2014,...
View ArticleHow This Artist Helps You Find Your Unique Voice
by Carrie Brummer My first professional post was teacher at the age of 22. I spent years in the classroom LOVING what I did. But then, something started to niggle in the back of my mind. I started to...
View ArticleFeatured Writer on Wellness: Julie Christine Johnson
My mental and physical health are inextricably linked. I’ve shared my personal space with anxiety and depression my entire life, and any attempts to mitigate or improve with medication has run the...
View Article5 Questions to Help You Find Your Creative Writing Sweet Spot
As a writer, you get to choose your projects. You also get to choose when you’ll work on them, where, and how. With all that freedom, you’d think that finding your creative sweet spot would be easy....
View ArticleFeatured Writer on Wellness: Christine Rains
I first started writing, I had troubles dealing with rejection. One critical word was enough to have me tossing my stories and sending me into long bouts of depression. It took time to develop a thick...
View ArticleThe Secret to a Successful Date with Your Writing
After you’ve been writing for a while, you can begin to look at your writing somewhat differently. It’s like the relationship gets a little too comfortable. You may start to see your writing as an...
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