Elevate Your Writing Journey This Summer
Tips and Tricks for a Productive Writer’s Life
Summer can be a great time to get your book written! The longer days can make you feel like you have more time. When it gets dark at 8 pm instead of 4:30 pm, it just feels like you’ve been granted extra hours. Instead of wanting to go to bed early or burying yourself under a warm blanket in front of the TV, you might be willing to sit at your desk longer. At least, this is what it’s like for me. Before I realize it, it’s almost 8pm and my poor dogs are starving because I’m still working and haven’t fed them.
The extra daylight is definitely a bonus. However, summer can also be a time when so many things are going on. Vacations. Household projects. Visits from family members. Kids home from school. These are just a few of the changes to our routines that occur during summer.
So, those extra hours can get swallowed up by everything else that takes little (or big) bites out of your day if you are not careful. However, if you are purposeful about how you spend your summer hours, you can arrive in September having reached all your writing goals.
The Journey
Just like any other journey, if you want to get somewhere, you need a plan. Make a plan for your summer hours so you can make the most of…
