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Have you lost your writing groove? Some of us started the year off with great productivity, but many are seeing the beginning of a mid-semes...

I always schedule my writing for the morning. But, some mornings, I just can’t focus. I open up my laptop, turn off the Internet, open up a ...

The past few posts this year have been about daily writing. I have set out the evidence for you that daily writing is a proven strategy for...

Do you have a writing project that you can’t seem to get moving on? Is there an article you need to finish, a short essay you need to begin,...

Writing, even academic writing, requires creative energy. As writers, we have to be mindful of protecting and nourishing our creative energi...

You can be extraordinarily productive by writing two hours a day, five days a week. I know because I practice daily writing and it works. M...

If you have been following my advice and writing every day this semester, congratulations! If you haven't, ask yourself "why not?...